Amiri Baraka's Dutchman (1964)employs the Rhythms of Everyday Urban Life

question 38

Essay

Amiri Baraka's Dutchman (1964)employs the rhythms of everyday urban life interspersed with mythical incantation to explore issues of race and gender.Even though his theatrical form is a bit dated,do you think his play could still be relevant today? Why or why not?

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