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BL
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1038654
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b793024
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Conteh-Morgan, John.
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New Francophone African and Caribbean theatres /\ John Conteh-Morgan with Dominic Thomas.
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| Publication Statement
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Bloomington :: Indiana University Press,, ©2010.
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African expressive cultures
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1 online resource (xviii, 208 pages).
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| ISBN
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0253004586
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: 0253222265
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: 0253355133
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: 1441669752
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: 9780253004581
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: 9780253222268
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: 9780253355133
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: 9781441669759
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-194) and index.
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| Contents
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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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| Abstract
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Staging a new politics of performance in the African diaspora.
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African drama (French)-- History and criticism.
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Caribbean drama (French)-- History and criticism.
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Theater-- Africa, French-speaking Equatorial.
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Theater-- Africa, French-speaking West.
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Theater-- Caribbean, French-speaking.
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African drama (French)
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Afrikansk dramatik (franskspråkig)-- historia.
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Caribbean drama (French)
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Drama
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DRAMA-- Continental European.
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Drama-- französisches-- Afrika.
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Drama-- französisches-- Westindien.
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Drama.
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Französisch.
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Literature.
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Teater-- Afrika.
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Teater-- Västindien.
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Theater
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Theater.
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Västindisk dramatik (franskspråkig)-- historia.
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Drama.
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Theater.
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Afrika.
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Caribbean Area, French-speaking.
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Frankophones Afrika
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French-speaking Equatorial Africa.
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French-speaking Western Africa.
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Karibik.
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| Dewey Classification
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842/.9140996
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PQ3983.C63 2010eb
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| Added Entry
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Thomas, Dominic Richard David.
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| Parallel Title
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New Francophone African and Caribbean theaters
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