August Wilson: Boundaries and Life. August Wilson writes the dramatic play entitled "Fences- with extensive use of metaphors to represent human situations in a perspective uniquely held by a black man, yet complicated by many other factors in life. The setting is from the 1950's through the 1960's in Troy Maxson's yard with family and friends that have very different relationships with Troy. Troy Maxson, the protagonist, draws upon his ... what the two men are getting into. Troy responds, "What you worried about what we getting into for? This is men talk, woman- (1.1.84-85). Troy is older and...

• Word Count: 1440
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School