African theatre : playwrights & politics
by
 
Banham, Martin.

Title
African theatre : playwrights & politics

Author
Banham, Martin.

ISBN
9780253339591
 
9780253214584
 
9780852555934
 
9780852555989

Publication Information
Oxford : J. Currey ; Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2001.

Physical Description
xxi, 291 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Contents
From a playwright's notebook / Khalid Al Mubarak Mustafa -- Bole Butake's strategies as a political playwright / Eckhard Breitinger -- Ife convocation plays as politics / Foluke Ogunleye -- Politics as aesthetics / Sam Ukala -- Once upon four robbers / Victor Ukaegbu -- Once upon four robbers / Awo Asiedu -- Joe de Graft and the Ghana cultural revival / Obi Maduakor -- Joe de Graft: theatrical prophet with strange honours / James Gibbs -- Mohammed Ben-Abdallah at fifty / Anthony A. Aidoo and James Gibbs -- Land of a million magicians / James Gibbs -- Interview with Mohammed Ben-Abdallah / Awo Asiedu -- Interviews with Dev Virahsawmy and Michael Walling / Jane Wilkinson -- 'Translating' The tempest / Shawkat M. Toorawa -- Aimâe Câesaire's Une tempãete / Philip Crisin -- Ubu in râeunion / Peter Hawkins -- Harvest of ghosts / Sam Ukala ... [et al.] -- Making sense project / Nicholas Mukaronda -- Noticeboard / James Gibbs -- Playscript: Toufann / Dev Virahsawmy ; in an English version by Nisha and Michael Walling.

Subject Term
African drama -- History and criticism.
 
Theater -- Africa -- History -- 20th century.
 
Politics and literature -- Africa -- History -- 20th century.
 
Politics in literature.

Added Author
Banham, Martin.
 
Gibbs, James.
 
Osofisan, Femi.

Electronic Access
Table of Contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy02/2001024502.html


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