Art and political thought in Bole Butake /

Art and Political Thought in Bole Butake interrogates Butake's major plays through a pluralist critical approach in terms of their political underpinnings and cultural significance. This book places his drama within the socio-political matrix of Cameroon and demonstrates the topicality of the i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Ngwang, Emmanuel N. (Autor), Usongo, Kenneth (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2016.
Temas:
Butake, Bole > Criticism and interpretation.
Butake, Bole
Cameroonian drama > History and criticism.
Théâtre camerounais > Histoire et critique.
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Cameroonian drama
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contextualizing Butake
  • Interview with professor Bole Butake, dramatist and university professor who refused to be "Lapiroed"
  • The political dimensions of Lake God and other plays
  • Re-configuration of colonialism in postcolonial cameroon in Bole Butake's plays
  • Colonial legacy and the culture of corruption in Lake God and The Rape of Michelle
  • Female empowerment and political change in Lake God, The Survivors, and and Palm Wine Will Flow
  • Symbol and meaning in Lake God and other plays
  • From spoken to texture: orality in Lake God
  • Character and the supernatural in Lake God
  • Conclusion and Butake's legacy.

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