[PDF.30ge] The Politics of Adaptation: Contemporary African Drama and Greek Tragedy (Cross/Cultures)

The Politics of Adaptation: Contemporary African Drama and Greek Tragedy (Cross/Cultures)

[PDF.zo96] The Politics of Adaptation: Contemporary African Drama and Greek Tragedy (Cross/Cultures)

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 | #6010936 in Books |  2013-06-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.02 x.75 x5.98l,1.24 | File type: PDF | 268 pages

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|| |[a] thought-provoking study, which raises important questions, offers complications to previous analyses of the same and similar material, and which seeks to move beyond Eurocentric and postcolonial narratives and arguments to address the plays as works of con

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 mourning. The opening chapters focus on plays that mobilize Greek tragedy to inspire political change, discussing how Sophocles' heroine Antigone is reconfigured as a freedom figh...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Politics of Adaptation: Contemporary African Drama and Greek Tragedy (Cross/Cultures)   |  Astrid Van Weyenberg.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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