Frances Harding

The Performance Arts in Africa

A Reader

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Produktbeschreibung

This exciting collection of classic writings explores a wide range of types of performance and theatre from all over Africa. It is essential reading for all those interested in performance in rural and urban Africa.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 386
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juli 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 598g
• ISBN-13: 9780415261982
• ISBN-10: 0415261988
• Artikelnr.: 21177921

Autorenporträt

Frances Harding is Lecturer in African Drama at the School of Oriental and African Studies, London. She has taught n many different countries in Africa and is the author of a range of article on African theatre.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents Title Introduction Section 1: i. Performance and Performing ii.
Performers iii. Spectating iv. Some literature about performances in Africa
Section 2: i. Debating the performance arts in Africa ii. Disguise and
transformation(s) iii. The Global Context: more practices, more debates iv.
Radical Moves: decentralised and empowering v. Performance and creativity
Bibliography.