Showing posts with label The Emperor Jones. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Emperor Jones. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Playwright's Corner- Eugene O'Neill's "The Emperor Jones"

Click on the headline to link to a Wikipedia entry for American playwright Eugene O'Neill's The Emperor Jones.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Emperor_Jones

Markin comment:

This entry provides a little background information for the play (and movie) that helped, along with Othello, define Paul Robeson as the epitome of the strong black man, a man for every racist, and every Uncle Tom, to fear. Period.