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Record Nr. |
UNINA9910807317203321 |
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Titolo |
African theatre for development : art for self-determination / / edited by Kamal Salhi |
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Exeter, : Intellect, 1998 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-47742-3 |
9786610477425 |
1-84150-868-3 |
0-585-21890-0 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (194 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Theater and society - Africa |
Community development - Africa |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover; Preliminaries; Contents; Introduction; 1: Neither 'Fixed Masterpiece' nor 'Popular Distraction': voice, transformation and encounter in Theatre for Development; 2: Product or Process: Theatre for Development in Africa; 3: Didactic Showmen: Theatre for Development in Contemporary South Africa; 4: Post-Colonial Theatre for Development in Algeria: Kateb Yacine's early experience; 5: Uses and Abuses of Theatre for Development: political struggle and development theatre in the Ethiopia - Eritrea war; 6: Satires in Theatre for Development Practice in Tanzania |
7: Popular Theatre and Development Communication in West Africa: paradigms, processes and prospects8: Werewere Liking and the Development of Ritual Theatre in Cameroon: towards a new feminine theatre for Africa; 9: Women Playwrights and Performers respond to the project of development; Back Cover |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book acts as a forum for investigating how African Theatre works and what its place is in this postmodern society. It provides the subject with a degree of detail unmatched in previous books, reflecting a new approach to the study of the performing arts in this region. The book |
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