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The rising sun & Boma /

The Rising Sun and Boma interrogate social evils such as moral decadence, corruption, and greed that are rife in the Cameroonian society. In both plays, Ipah, Paddy, Dinna, and Boma, for example, exemplify how waywardness and avarice can subvert moral integrity. At the same time, the plays problemat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Usongo, Kenneth
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Mankon, Bamenda : Langaa Research & Publishing CIG, ©2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Rising Sun and Boma interrogate social evils such as moral decadence, corruption, and greed that are rife in the Cameroonian society. In both plays, Ipah, Paddy, Dinna, and Boma, for example, exemplify how waywardness and avarice can subvert moral integrity. At the same time, the plays problematise the intersection of tradition and modernity, articulating the tension inherent in both visions of life. Although the moral landscape of the drama appears sordid, characters like Abu Ipah and Joseph enkindle hope. Initially performed seventeen years ago, the plays are still as poignant as they ar.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (128 pages)
ISBN:9789956792665
9956792667
9789956792535
9956792535