Heyward, DuBose 1885-1940
Overview
Works: | 938 works in 2,207 publications in 14 languages and 32,956 library holdings |
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Genres: | Fiction Drama Juvenile works Operas Film adaptations Bibliography Picture books Librettos Romance fiction Musical films |
Roles: | Author, Librettist, Lyricist, Author of screenplay, Other, Composer, Performer, Bibliographic antecedent, Creator, Contributor, Writer of accompanying material, Editor |
Classifications: | PS3515.E98, 782.1 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
DuBose Heyward
- Porgy and Bess by George Gershwin( Visual )
- DuBose Heyward by William H Slavick( Book )
- Du Bose Heyward, the man who wrote Porgy by Frank Durham( Book )
- DuBose Heyward : a Charleston gentleman and the world of Porgy and Bess by James M Hutchisson( Book )
- Du Bose Heyward's use of folklore in his Negro fiction by Frank Durham( Book )
- Du Bose Heyward, a critical and biographical sketch. Including contemporary estimates of his work by Hervey Allen( Book )
- Du Bose Heyward; a critical and biographical sketch by Hervey Allen( Book )
- Dubose Heyward the Southerner as artist, a critical and biographical study by Frank Durham( )
- Dubose Heyward : the Southerner as artist, a critical and biographical study by Frank Durham( )
- The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess by George Gershwin( Visual )
- Dubose Heyward : the rhythms of Charleston by William H Slavick( Book )
- Porgy and Bess. by George Gershwin( Book )
- Writers in the Tryon Colony : the early years by Michael J McCue( Book )
- (Edwin) DuBose Heyward : (1885-1940)( )
- Mamba's daughters : novel ms by DuBose Heyward( )
- DuBose Heyward. An appreciation by Page Cooper( Book )
- by Yates Snowden( )
- The strange career of Porgy and Bess : race, culture, and America's most famous opera by Ellen Noonan( )
- A brief study of the contemporary reputation of Du Bose Heyward and his works by Elizabeth Perrioia Kessler( )
- Dubose Heyward's rebellion against the portrayal of the Negro in American fiction : embodying the southern plantation tradition by Charles Leon Powell( Book )
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Most widely held works by
DuBose Heyward
Porgy & Bess by
George Gershwin(
Recording
)
201 editions published between 1935 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 3,407 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"The first complete recording of the opera based on Gershwin's original score, restoring the material cut by Gershwin during rehearsals for the New York premiere in 1935, was made by the Cleveland Orchestra under Lorin Maazel in 1976, in time for the U.S. Bicentennial"--Wikipedia (Feb 2007)
201 editions published between 1935 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 3,407 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"The first complete recording of the opera based on Gershwin's original score, restoring the material cut by Gershwin during rehearsals for the New York premiere in 1935, was made by the Cleveland Orchestra under Lorin Maazel in 1976, in time for the U.S. Bicentennial"--Wikipedia (Feb 2007)
The country bunny and the little gold shoes : as told to Jenifer by
DuBose Heyward(
Book
)
52 editions published between 1939 and 2015 in 4 languages and held by 3,313 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
To the surprise of many, the little country cottontail becomes one of the special Easter bunnies even though she has twenty-one children of her very own
52 editions published between 1939 and 2015 in 4 languages and held by 3,313 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
To the surprise of many, the little country cottontail becomes one of the special Easter bunnies even though she has twenty-one children of her very own
Porgy by
DuBose Heyward(
Book
)
123 editions published between 1925 and 2013 in 13 languages and held by 2,057 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Follows the lives and labors of Porgy and his wife Bess, poor African-American residents of Catfish Row in Charleston, S.C
123 editions published between 1925 and 2013 in 13 languages and held by 2,057 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Follows the lives and labors of Porgy and his wife Bess, poor African-American residents of Catfish Row in Charleston, S.C
Porgy & Bess by
George Gershwin(
Recording
)
42 editions published between 1989 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 1,451 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
La grabación de Rattle está entre lo mejor de Porgy and Bess. Hay tal complicidad en todos los implicados, cantantes, orquesta y coro, que hace de esta una gran representación de la ópera de George Gershwin
42 editions published between 1989 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 1,451 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
La grabación de Rattle está entre lo mejor de Porgy and Bess. Hay tal complicidad en todos los implicados, cantantes, orquesta y coro, que hace de esta una gran representación de la ópera de George Gershwin
Porgy and Bess by
George Gershwin(
Recording
)
4 editions published between 1984 and 2012 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,354 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Revered for its legendary score by George Gershwin, Dubose and Dorothy Heyward, and Ira Gershwin, Porgy and Bess has been reimagined and reinvigorated for the modern stage by a team that includes Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks, musical adapter Diedre L. Murray and director Diane Paulus. It's the New Broadway Cast Recording of one of the most beloved works of the American musical theatre
4 editions published between 1984 and 2012 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,354 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Revered for its legendary score by George Gershwin, Dubose and Dorothy Heyward, and Ira Gershwin, Porgy and Bess has been reimagined and reinvigorated for the modern stage by a team that includes Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks, musical adapter Diedre L. Murray and director Diane Paulus. It's the New Broadway Cast Recording of one of the most beloved works of the American musical theatre
Mamba's daughters by
DuBose Heyward(
Book
)
34 editions published between 1928 and 2004 in 4 languages and held by 1,260 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
For the sake of her daughter and granddaughter, Mamba navigates a comic, calculated path from the lower class of plantation refugees to the more privileged class of African Americans who work for Charleston's prominent white families
34 editions published between 1928 and 2004 in 4 languages and held by 1,260 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
For the sake of her daughter and granddaughter, Mamba navigates a comic, calculated path from the lower class of plantation refugees to the more privileged class of African Americans who work for Charleston's prominent white families
Porgy and Bess by
George Gershwin(
)
63 editions published between 1935 and 2006 in 4 languages and held by 977 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
63 editions published between 1935 and 2006 in 4 languages and held by 977 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Ten great musicals of the American theatre by
Stanley Richards(
Book
)
2 editions published in 1973 in English and held by 805 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Includes the librettos: Of thee I sing, Porgy and Bess, One touch of Venus, Brigadoon, Kiss me Kate, West Side story, Gypsy, Fiddler on the roof, 1776, and Company
2 editions published in 1973 in English and held by 805 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Includes the librettos: Of thee I sing, Porgy and Bess, One touch of Venus, Brigadoon, Kiss me Kate, West Side story, Gypsy, Fiddler on the roof, 1776, and Company
Carolina chansons; legends of the low country by
DuBose Heyward(
Book
)
19 editions published between 1922 and 2013 in English and held by 683 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
19 editions published between 1922 and 2013 in English and held by 683 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Porgy & Bess : highlights by
George Gershwin(
)
16 editions published between 1977 and 2007 in English and German and held by 665 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Gershwin composed part of Porgy and Bess during the summer of 1934, living on an island near Charleston, where the opera takes place
16 editions published between 1977 and 2007 in English and German and held by 665 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Gershwin composed part of Porgy and Bess during the summer of 1934, living on an island near Charleston, where the opera takes place
The Best short stories of ... and the yearbook of the American short story(
)
in English and held by 583 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
in English and held by 583 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Emperor Jones by
Eugene O'Neill(
Visual
)
42 editions published between 1933 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 515 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A cunning manipulator takes control of a Caribbean island and declares himself emperor
42 editions published between 1933 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 515 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A cunning manipulator takes control of a Caribbean island and declares himself emperor
Peter Ashley by
DuBose Heyward(
Book
)
12 editions published between 1932 and 2004 in English and Undetermined and held by 513 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A novel about South Carolina before the Civil War
12 editions published between 1932 and 2004 in English and Undetermined and held by 513 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A novel about South Carolina before the Civil War
Sunday at the Village Vanguard by
Bill Evans Trio(
Recording
)
2 editions published between 1987 and 2012 and held by 467 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published between 1987 and 2012 and held by 467 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Charlie Parker with strings : the master takes by
Charlie Parker(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1995 and held by 362 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1995 and held by 362 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lost morning by
DuBose Heyward(
Book
)
7 editions published between 1936 and 1968 in English and held by 350 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published between 1936 and 1968 in English and held by 350 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Brass ankle : a play in three acts by
DuBose Heyward(
Book
)
7 editions published in 1931 in English and held by 327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published in 1931 in English and held by 327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Porgy & Bess : original Broadway cast by
George Gershwin(
Recording
)
4 editions published in 1992 in English and held by 318 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1992 in English and held by 318 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The greatest songs of George Gershwin by
George Gershwin(
)
3 editions published in 1979 in English and held by 316 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1979 in English and held by 316 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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- Gershwin, George 1898-1937 Other Singer Performer Librettist Musician Conductor Author Lyricist Composer
- Gershwin, Ira 1896-1983 Other Performer Librettist Lyricist Bibliographic antecedent Contributor Creator Editor Instrumentalist Composer
- Heyward, Dorothy 1890-1961 Other Librettist Lyricist Bibliographic antecedent Author Composer
- Evans, Damon Singer Performer Actor
- Flack, Marjorie 1897-1958 Illustrator
- London Philharmonic Orchestra Performer Musician
- Glyndebourne Festival Chorus Performer
- Haymon, Cynthia Other Singer Performer Actor Vocalist
- White, Willard Other Singer Performer Vocalist Actor
- Simpson, Marietta Other Singer Performer Actor
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Alternative Names
Chejuord, Dju Boze 1885-1940
Du Bose, Heyward 1885-1940
DuBose Heyward
DuBose Heyward 1885-1940
DuBose Heyward americký spisovatel
DuBose Heyward Amerikaans romanschrijver (1885-1940)
DuBose Heyward écrivain américain
DuBose Heyward US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller
Hayward Du Bose
Heivardas D.
Hejuord, Dû Boz.
Heyward
Heyward D.B.
Heyward Du Bose
Heyward Du Bose 1885-1940
Heyward Du Rose
Heyward, Dubois.
Heyward, DuBose.
Heyward, Dubose 1885-1940
Heyward, Edwin DuBois.
Heyward, Edwin DuBose.
Heyward Edwin DuBose 1885-1940
Kheĭuord, Di︠u︡ Boz
Kheĭuord, Di︠u︡ Boz 1885-1940
ДюБос Хэйард
ДюБос Хэйард американский романист, драматург, поэт
Хейвард Б.
Хейуорд Б.
Хейуорд Дю Боза 1885-1940
듀보즈 헤이워드
헤이워드, 드보세 1885-1940
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ヘイワード, ド・ボーズ
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