Yorùbá performance, theatre and politics. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Glenn Odom.
• Authors: Odom, Glenn, 1975-
• Contents: 1. Performance and e: Genre, Knowledge, and Politics -- 2. A Critique of Yorùbá Judgment: Individual Authority, Community Creation, and the Embodiment of A -- 3. What Matter Who Dances: Self-fashioning, (non)Subjects, and the Nation -- 4. No Victor, no Vanquished, no Past: Ola Rotimi, Yakubu Gowon, Sani Abacha, and 'The End of Nigerian History' -- 5. Values beyond Ethics: From Stella Dia Oyedepo to Tess Onwueme -- 6. Conclusions: Civil Governance and the Politics of Yorùbá Theatre.
• Publisher Details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 792.0966/9; Theater -- Nigeria; Theater -- Political aspects -- Nigeria; Theater and society -- Nigeria; Nigerian drama -- History and criticism; Yoruba drama -- History and criticism; Yoruba (African people) -- Rites and ceremonies; PERFORMING ARTS -- Theater -- History & Criticism; PERFORMING ARTS -- Theater -- General; Nigerian drama; Theater; Theater and society; Theater -- Political aspects; Yoruba (African people) -- Rites and ceremonies; Yoruba drama; Performing Arts -- General; Art -- General; Dance & other performing arts; The arts: general issues; Theatre studies; Performing arts; Arts; Theater; Nigeria; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137492791; 1137492791
• Related ISBNs: 9781137492784
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.