Author: Mabel I. E. Evwierhoma
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780984484003
Category : Feminism and literature
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Contemporary Plays by African Women
Author: Yvette Hutchison
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1350034525
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
This volume draws together six contemporary plays by female African writers, offering a rare insight into the work being produced by these practitioners. These plays, which are selected from writers across the continent, together give a rich portrait of identity, politics, culture and society in contemporary Africa. The editors of the volume have also provided biographies and the writers' own artistic statements; production histories; and a critical contextualisation of the theatre from which each woman is writing. This provides a rich context from which these plays can be prescribed for study, both at secondary school and undergraduate level--Provided by publisher.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1350034525
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
This volume draws together six contemporary plays by female African writers, offering a rare insight into the work being produced by these practitioners. These plays, which are selected from writers across the continent, together give a rich portrait of identity, politics, culture and society in contemporary Africa. The editors of the volume have also provided biographies and the writers' own artistic statements; production histories; and a critical contextualisation of the theatre from which each woman is writing. This provides a rich context from which these plays can be prescribed for study, both at secondary school and undergraduate level--Provided by publisher.
African Theatre
Author: Martin Banham
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 9780253215390
Category : African drama
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
The contributions to this volume in the African Theatre series make clear that the role of women in the theatre across the continent has changed as control is mainly held by literate elites and women's traditional standing has been lost to men.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 9780253215390
Category : African drama
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
The contributions to this volume in the African Theatre series make clear that the role of women in the theatre across the continent has changed as control is mainly held by literate elites and women's traditional standing has been lost to men.
Nigerian Feminist Theatre
Author: Mabel I. E. Evwierhoma
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780984484003
Category : Feminism and literature
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780984484003
Category : Feminism and literature
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Nigerian Feminist Theatre
Author: Mabel Tobrise
Publisher: Sam Bookman Publishers for Humanities
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
Publisher: Sam Bookman Publishers for Humanities
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
The Revolutionary Drama and Theatre of Femi Osofisan
Author: Chima Osakwe
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781527515963
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
This book is an extensive and captivating study of the work of Femi Osofisan, one of Nigerias most important dramatists and postcolonial playwrights. It explores a variety of his plays to gather together insights on the role of art in social change, and discusses the relationship between literature and politics.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781527515963
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
This book is an extensive and captivating study of the work of Femi Osofisan, one of Nigerias most important dramatists and postcolonial playwrights. It explores a variety of his plays to gather together insights on the role of art in social change, and discusses the relationship between literature and politics.
Nigerian Theatre Journal
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Theater
Languages : en
Pages : 174
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Theater
Languages : en
Pages : 174
Book Description
Nigerian Feminist Theatre
Author: Mabel Tobrise
Publisher: Sam Bookman Publishers for Humanities
ISBN: 9789782165664
Category : Feminism and literature
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Publisher: Sam Bookman Publishers for Humanities
ISBN: 9789782165664
Category : Feminism and literature
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Theatre and Postcolonial Desires
Author: Awam Amkpa
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415312875
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
This book explores the themes of colonial encounters and postcolonial contests over identity, power and culture through the prism of theatre. The author examines the work of prominent Nigerian and British playwrights who came of age after the passing of the British Empire.
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415312875
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
This book explores the themes of colonial encounters and postcolonial contests over identity, power and culture through the prism of theatre. The author examines the work of prominent Nigerian and British playwrights who came of age after the passing of the British Empire.
Contemporary Nigerian Theatre
Author: Olu Obafemi
Publisher:
ISBN: 9783927510494
Category : Literature and society
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9783927510494
Category : Literature and society
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Tell it to Women
Author: Osonye Tess Onwueme
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
ISBN: 9780814326497
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Tell It To Women gives traditional rural women a voice: the women from Idu break from their assumed position of silence and powerlessness to confront the urban women who believe their western education gives them the authority to speak for all women.
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
ISBN: 9780814326497
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Tell It To Women gives traditional rural women a voice: the women from Idu break from their assumed position of silence and powerlessness to confront the urban women who believe their western education gives them the authority to speak for all women.