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African theatre. Histories 1850-1950 /
The urge to create theatre in Africa has far outpaced the desire to document performances, and as a result, those preparing accounts of theatre movements and performance on the continent have very limited resources to work on. 'African Theatre 9' addresses the topic of theatre history and,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Woodbridge, Suffolk [England] : Rochester, NY :
Boydell & Brewer ; James Currey,
©2010.
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| Colección: | African theatre (Woodbridge, Suffolk, England) ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Looking for "Eritrea's past property" (1947) : archives & memories in Eritrean theatre histiography / Christine Matzke
- Seeking the founding father : the story of Kobina Sekyi's The blinkards (1916) / James Gibbs
- Medieval morality & liturgical drama in colonial Rhodesia : early Christian martyrs dramatized / Owen S. Seda
- Contesting constructions of cultural production in & through urban theatre in Rhodesia, c. 1890-1950 / Samuel Ravengai
- "Don't talk into my talk" : oral narratives, cultural idenitity & popular performance in colonial Uganda / Sam Kasule ; The leaf & the soap ("Bí ewé bá pẹ́ l'ara ọṣẹ, á di ọṣẹ") : a story of appropriation & resistance / Cristina Bosocolo ; The representation of Khoisan characters in early Dutch-Afrikaans dramas in South Africa / Marisa Keuris
- Images of Africa in early twentieth-century British theatre / Steve Nicholson
- The first African play : Fabula Yawreoch Commedia & its influence on the development of Ethiopian theatre / Jane Plastow
- Translator's note / Belayneh Abune
- Playscript. Fabula : Yawreoch Commedia (c. 1916, "The comedy of animals") / Tekle Hawariat, translated by Belayneh Abune
- Book reviews. Jane Taylor (ed.), Handspring puppet company / Yvette Hutchinson ; Osita Okabue, African theatres & performances / Obi Maduakor ; Ademola O. Dasylva, Dapo Adelugba on theatre practice in Nigeria : Bode Sowande, Just for the fun of it : an anecdotal history of Odu themes theatre : James Gibbs, Nkyin-Kyin : essays on the Ghanian theatre / Martin Banham ; Kathy A. Perkins (ed.), african women playwrights / Jumai Ewu ; Mieke Kolk (ed.), performing gender in Arabic/African theatre / Jane Plastow.