Study Guide to The Green Pastures by Marc Connelly

Study Guide to The Green Pastures by Marc Connelly

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A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Marc Connelly’s The Green Pastures, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the 1929-30 season. As a play of 1930-production, The Green Pastures was one of the only plays at the time dealing with religion and made up by an all-African American cast. This play follows the trend of artists depicting Biblical stories in their own terms over centuries. This Study Guide to The Green Pastures by Marc Connelly explores the context and history of Connelly’s classic work, helping students to thoroughly explore the reasons it has stood the literary test of time. Available now on Amazon!

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