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Indiana University Press
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English

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Subjects

African drama (French), Caribbean drama (French), History and criticism, Theater, Theater, africa, Theater, caribbean area, Dramatic criticism

Places

French-speaking Caribbean, French-speaking Equatorial Africa, French-speaking West Africa
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Cover of: New Francophone African and Caribbean Theatres
New Francophone African and Caribbean Theatres
2010, Indiana University Press
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Cover of: New Francophone African and Caribbean theatres
New Francophone African and Caribbean theatres
2010, Indiana University Press
in English
Cover of: New Francophone African and Caribbean Theatres
New Francophone African and Caribbean Theatres
2010, Indiana University Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction : instrumentalizing performance and the Francophone postcolonial performative
Cultural trauma and ritual re-membering : Werewere Liking's Les mains veulent dire
The dramatist as epic performer : Eugène Dervain's Saran, ou la reine scélérate
The power and the pleasures of dramatized narrative : Bernard Zadi Zaourou's La guerre des femmes
Theatre as writing and voice : Patrick Chamoiseau's Manman dlo contre la fée carabosse
Tradition instrumentalized : Elie Stephenson's O mayouri
Militariat grotesqueries and tragic lament : Tchicaya u Tam'si's Le destin glorieux du maréchal nnikon nniku, prince qu'on sort and le bal de ndinga
From the grotesque to the fantastic : Sony Labou Tansi's Qui a mangé Madame d'Avoine Bergotha?
Exile and the failure of the nation; or, diasporic subjectivity from below : Simone Schwarz-Bart's Ton beau capitaine
Conclusion : Francophone theatres in the age of globalization.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Bloomington
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African expressive cultures

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842/.9140996
Library of Congress
PQ3983 .C63 2010, PQ3983.C63 2010

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Pagination
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OL24028827M
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ISBN 13
9780253355133, 9780253222268
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2010000638
OCLC/WorldCat
464581586

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