African theatre. Diasporas / (©2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Diasporas
• Further Information: Note: Guest editors, Christine Matzke & Osita Okagbue ; reviews editor, Jane Plastow.
• Other Names: Matzke, Christine; Okagbue, Osy A; Plastow, Jane
• Contents: Performing Black Canadas : the trans-American imaginary of Black Canadian theatre / Maureen Moynagh -- The theory of Ase : the persistence of African performance aesthetics in the North American diaspora : August Wilson, Ntozake Shange & Djanet Sears / Esiaba Irobi -- African presence in Cuban theatre / Cariad Astles -- Marginality, sacrifice & transgression : mothers & rebellious women in two plays by Cuba's Eugenio Hernández Espinosa / Conrad James -- Interculture on stage : Afro-Italian theatre / Sabrina Brancato -- Black British theatre in London 1972-89 : a brief overview / Yvonne Brewster -- Talking about Something dark ; an interview with Lemn Sissay / Jane Plastow -- Jews, blood & Ethiopian dance in Israel : critical race theory & the postcolonial / Rob Baum -- Nature in migration & the 'natural migrant' : performing African settlement in Tasmanian community arts / Mary Anderson -- Khaled El-Sawy's Messing with the mind : translator's introduction / Mona Khedr -- Messing with the mind : a political satire / Khaled El-Sawy.
• Publisher Details: Woodbridge, UK Rochester, NY : James Currey
• Publication Date: 2009
• Copyright Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xx, 170 pages)
• Subjects: 792.096; Theater -- Africa; African drama -- History and criticism; African diaspora in literature; PERFORMING ARTS -- Theater -- History & Criticism; LITERARY CRITICISM -- African; African diaspora in literature; African drama; Theater; Tanz; Kulturelle Identität; Ausland; Theater; Theater; Tanz; Kulturelle Identität; Ausland; Africa; Afrikaner; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781846156878; 1846156874
• Related ISBNs: 9781847015013; 1847015018
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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• 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.