Fences

August Wilson

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Suggestions for Further Reading

Brustein, Robert. "The Use and Abuse of Multi-Culturalism," The New Republic, September 16, 1991, v 205, no. 12–13, p. 31(4).

Brustein, Robert, and Wilson, August. "Subsidized Separatism," American Theatre Magazine, TCG Publications, October, 1996.

Feingold, Michael. "The Fall of Troy," The Village Voice. April 7, 1987.

Freedman, Samuel G. "A Voice From The Streets," New York Times Magazine. March 15, 1987.

Henderson, Heather. "Building Fences: An Interview with Mary Alice and James Earl Jones," Theater Sixteen. (Summer/Fall, 1985): pp. 67–70.

Kroll, Jack. Nine Innings against the Devil. Newsweek, April 6, 1987, p. 70.

Nadel, Alan, ed. May All Your Fences Have Gates: Essays on the Drama of August Wilson. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1994.

Rich, Frank. "Family Ties in Wilson's 'Fences'," New York Times. March 27, 1987.

Staples, Brent. "'Fences': No Barrier to Emotion," New York Times. April 5, 1987.

Wilson, August. Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. New York: Plume/Penguin Books USA, 1985.

———. Two Trains Running. New York: Plume/Penguin Books USA, 1992.

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