The Politics of Adaptation : Contemporary African Drama and Greek Tragedy.

This book explores contemporary African adaptations of classical Greek tragedies. Six South African and Nigerian dramatic texts - by Yael Farber, Mark Fleishman, Athol Fugard, Femi Osofisan, and Wole Soyinka - are analysed through the thematic lens of resistance, revolution, reconciliation, and mour...

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Main Author: Van Weyenberg, Astrid
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Editions Rodopi, 2013.
Series:Cross/Cultures - Readings in the Post/Colonial Literatures in English.
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