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Jun 16, 2011 · For colored girls who have considered suicide, when the rainbow is enuf : a choreopoem. by. Shange, Ntozake. Publication date. 1980. Topics. African American women, African American women. Publisher.
Sep 2, 2020 · Download or stream the complete text of Shange's choreopoem, a dramatic prose poem about the experiences of African American women. Includes two new poems and a reading group guide.
The translation with commentary of the prologue and the seven first poems of the play "for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf", translated in English.
- Σταυρούλα Μωυσιάδου
for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf is a 1976 work by Ntozake Shange. It consists of a series of poetic monologues to be accompanied by dance movements and music, a form which Shange coined the word choreopoem to describe.
- Lynn F. Miller, Ntozake Shange
- 1975
Jan 1, 1975 · In celebration of its highly anticipated Broadway revival, Ntozake Shange’s classic, award-winning play centering the wide-ranging experiences of Black women, now with introductions by two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward and Broadway director Camille A. Brown.
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About This Book. Ntozake Shange's classic, award-winning play encompassing the wide-ranging experiences of Black women, now with introductions by two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward and Broadway director Camille A. Brown.
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Nov 2, 2010 · For Colored Girls is a series of poems about colored women living and surviving. Each poem tells a new story and each story paints a picture of another woman living another life. Each poem is about hope and finding yourself; realizing your worth and owning it.
- Ntozake Shange