August Wilson's Fences: A Reference Guide
- ISBN-10
- 0313318808
- ISBN-13
- 9780313318801
- Series
- August Wilson's Fences
- Category
- Literary Criticism / General
- Pages
- 201
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Greenwood Publishing Group
- Author
- Sandra G. Shannon
Description
Outlines the plot and characters of this groundbreaking play; explains the production, historical context, and themes; and includes critiques and reactions of scholars.
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