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Awam Amkpa
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Black Theatre Co-op
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Colonial Administration
colonial identity politics
Conferring
cultural hybridity analysis
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democratic cultural pluralism
dramaturgy of resistance
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England's Imperial Legacy
England’s Imperial Legacy
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Gay Sweatshop
Hubert Ogunde
Ibo Nation
john
King's Horseman
King’s Horseman
Monstrous Regiment
Mythic Tragedy
Nigerian English drama
overlapping modernities in performance
Postcolonial Desire
Postcolonial England
Postcolonial Subjectivity
postcolonial theatre studies
Praise Singer
Sergeant Musgrave's Dance
Sergeant Musgrave’s Dance
soyinka
Tess Onwueme
theatres
traveling
United Middle Belt Congress
Violates
wole
Wole Soyinka
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Yoruba Traveling Theatres
Zaria's Ahmadu Bello University
Zaria’s Ahmadu Bello University
Product details
- ISBN 9780415435444
- Weight: 410g
- Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
- Publication Date: 08 Jan 2007
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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This book explores the themes of colonial encounters and postcolonial contests over identity, power and culture through the prism of theatre. The author examines the work of prominent Nigerian and British playwrights who came of age after the passing of the British Empire.
Awam Ampka is currently Associate Professor of Drama at the Tisch School of the Arts, New York University. He trained in Nigeria under Wole Soyinka and completed a PhD in Drama at the University of Bristol. He is the author of critical essays, plays (Not in my Season of Songs; Ajasco), director of film documentaries (Winds Against Our Souls; It's All About Downtown; National Images/Transnational Desires) and the feature film Wazabia.
