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Author:   Anne Fuchs
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Editions Rodopi B.V.
Volume:   20
Weight:   0.544kg
ISBN:  

9789042007352

ISBN 10:   9042007354
Pages:   306
Publication Date:   01 January 1999
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction. Anne FUCHS: New Theatre in Francophone and Anglophone Africa. Articles. Eckhard BREITINGER: Divergent Trends in Contemporary African Theatre. Adriana MORO: Tradition et modernite dans le theatre negro-africain francophone. Eliane UTUDJIAN SAINT-ANDRE: L'emergence d'un theatre litteraire populaire dans L'Ouest-Africain anglophone 1970-1990. Anny WYNCHANK: Persistance du theatre populaire traditionnel en Afrique. Gilbert DOHO: Theatre et aspirations populaires en Afrique: Le concert party et la farce. Hansel NDUMBE EYOH: Popular Theatre Re-Visited. With an Additional Bibliography on Popular Theatre and Theatre for Development. Marie-Rose MAURIN ABOMO: Le theatre camerounais: conflit, champ de bataille, representation de la crise au quotidien. Godfrey B. TANGWA: Anglophone Theatre in a Francophone City: The Flame Players and Other Anglophone Troupes in Yaounde. Ambroise KOM: Theatre et censure au Cameroun. Geoffrey V. DAVIS: Of Undesirability: The Control of Theatre in South Africa during the Age of Apartheid. Christopher BALME: Syncretic Theatre: The Semiotics of Post-Colonial Drama and Wole Soyinka's Death and the King's Horseman. Christiane FIOUPOU: Variations on Wole Soyinka's Death and the King's Horseman. Arlette CHEMAIN DEGRANGE: Sony Labou Tansi ou le theatre dans la cite. Marketplace. James GIBBS: Soyinka and a Tattered Power: Notes on Wole Soyinka's Contacts with France, 1955 to 1995. Francoise QUILLET: L'Afrique dans la dramaturgie de Peter Brook. Geoffrey V. DAVIS: Days of Miracle and Wonder: Standard Bank National Arts Festival, Grahamstown, South Africa, July 3-13, 1997. Interview.

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