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BL
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1033117
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b787487
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| Title & Author
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Lorraine Hansberry's A raisin in the sun /\ edited with an introduction by Harold Bloom.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Bloom's Literary Criticism,, ©2009.
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| Series Statement
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Bloom's guides
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| Page. NO
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174 pages ;; 23 cm.
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| ISBN
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1604132027
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: 9781604132021
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 160-163) and index.
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| Contents
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Lloyd W. Brown on irony in the play -- Mary Louise Anderson on the play's portrayal of women -- Helene Keyssar on Hansberry's strategies as dramatist -- Margaret B. Wilkerson on the play's sociopolitical elements -- Amiri Baraka on realism in the play -- Robin Bernstein on the play's critical reception -- Philip Uko Effiong on the play's African allusions -- Trudier Harris on portrayals of strong black women -- Glenda Gill on the play's 2004 Broadway revival -- Diana Adesola Mafe on Hansberry and Ntozake Shange -- Rachelle S. Gold on Beneatha's education.
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| Abstract
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A guide to studying Lorraine Hansberry's "A Raisin in the Sun," featuring an introduction, a profile of the author, background notes, a character list, a summary and analysis, selections from critical essays on the work, and an annotated bibliography.
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| Subject
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Hansberry, Lorraine,1930-1965., Raisin in the sun.
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African American families in literature.
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Domestic drama, American-- History and criticism.
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African American families in literature.
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Domestic drama, American.
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Raisin in the sun (Hansberry, Lorraine)
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| Dewey Classification
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812/.54
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| LC Classification
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PS3515.A515R3375 2009
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| Added Entry
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Bloom, Harold.
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