Michael Etherton

The Development of African Drama

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1982, this book explores concepts such as 'traditional performance' and African theatre'. It analyses the links between drama and ritual, and drama and music and diagnoses the confusions in our thought.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 370
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 576g
• ISBN-13: 9781032562216
• ISBN-10: 1032562218
• Artikelnr.: 68100569

Autorenporträt

Michael Etherton is a specialist in popular theatre in the developing world and in the development of Nigerian drama. He was reader in Drama at Ahmadu Bello University in Nigeria.

Inhaltsangabe

1.Traditional Performance in Contemporary Society 2. Drama as Literature
and Performance 3. Transpositions and Adaptations in African Drama 4. Plays
About Colonialism and the Struggle for Independence 5. The Art Theatre:
Three Ghanaian Plays 6. The Art Theatre: Soyinka's Protest Plays 7. The Art
Theatre: Political Plays 8. Theatre and Development.