Ridgely Torrence occupies what must charitably be called a minor position in American literature. He is remembered primarily as a friend of better-known poets such as Edwin Arlington Robinson, William...
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Although he is little studied today and is perhaps best remembered as a poet, Ridgely Torrence was among the first white American dramatists to write serious roles for black actors. As an admirer of t...
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Ridgely Torrence
