Pub Date: October 30, 2011
Dewey: B
LCCN: 2010046489
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 1.30" H x 9.20" L x 6.40" W ( 1.70 lbs) 402 pages
BISAC Categories:
Literary Criticism | European | Spanish and Portuguese | Hispanic and Latino | Biography and Autobiography | General | Performing Arts | Film | Theater | History and Criticism | Drama | African American and Black | Music
Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora
Description: The first widely available biography of this important black Victorian-age actor, Ira Aldridge: The Early Years, 1807-1833 details the early life and career of this New York-born thespian as he began to act on the British stage.
Brief description: Bernth Lindfors is professor emeritus of English and African literatures, University of Texas at Austin.
Review Quotes: Winner of the Theatre Library Association's 2015 George Freedley Award Special Jury Prize-- "."