Ballad of an American A Graphic Biography of Paul Robeson |
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Author:
| Rudahl, Sharon |
Editor:
| Buhle, Paul Ware, Lawrence |
ISBN: | 978-1-9788-0207-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2020 |
Publisher: | Rutgers University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $26.95 |
Book Description:
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This graphic biography of Paul Robeson charts his career as a singer, actor, scholar, athlete, and activist who achieved global fame. Through films, concerts, and recordings, he became a potent symbol representing the promise of a multicultural, multiracial American democracy; despite his stardom, he was denied access to many audiences.
This graphic biography of Paul Robeson charts his career as a singer, actor, scholar, athlete, and activist who achieved global fame. Through films, concerts, and recordings, he became a potent symbol representing the promise of a multicultural, multiracial American democracy; despite his stardom, he was denied access to many audiences.