West African popular theatre
- 作者: Barber, Karin.
- 其他作者: Collins, John, , Ricard, Alain.
- 出版: Bloomington :Oxford : Indiana University Press ;James Currey c1997.
- 稽核項: xix, 285 p. :ill., map ;24 cm.
- 叢書名: Drama and performance studies
- 標題: West African drama (English) , Theater , Theater Africa, West.
- ISBN: 0253210771 , 9780253210777
- 附註: Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-279) and index.
- 系統號: 005161446
- 資料類型: 圖書
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- 引用網址: 複製連結
"... a ground-breaking contribution to the field of African literature... " —Research in African Literatures "Anyone with the slightest interest in West African cultures, performance or theatre should immediately rush out and buy this book." —Leeds African Studies Bulletin "A seminal contribution to the fields of performance studies, cultural studies, and popular culture. " —Margaret Drewal "A fine book. The play texts are treasures." —Richard Bauman African popular culture is an arena where the tensions and transformations of colonial and post-colonial society are played out, offering us a glimpse of the view from below in Africa. This book offers a comparative overview of the history, social context, and style of three major West African popular theatre genres: the concert party of Ghana, the concert party of Togo, and the traveling popular theatre of western Nigeria.
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