Nigerian Female Dramatists (eBook, PDF)

Expression, Resistance, Agency
Redaktion: Afolayan, Bosede Funke

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This, the first major collection devoted to Nigerian women playwrights, will be an important resource for scholars of African theatre and performance, literature and women's studies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. März 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000361698
• Artikelnr.: 60971928

Autorenporträt

Bosede Funke Afolayan is an Associate Professor in the Department of English, University of Lagos, Nigeria.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Onye-Nka of African Drama: Zulu Sofola and the Development of
African Tragic Drama 2. Theatricalising Precarity: A Study of Tess
Onwueme's No Vacancy! 3. Navigating Morality in the Plays of Stella Oyedepo
4. Rethinking the Female Image in Irene Salami's Sweet Revenge and More
than Dancing 5. Postcolonial Women's Drama in Nigeria as Cultural
Intervention 6. "It's a short distance from Sontag": Chinyere Okafor's New
Toyi-Toyi as Militant Feminism 7. Sefi Atta as a Dramatist: A Study of Two
Plays 8. "Wedlock of Rage": Youth Restiveness in Zulu Sofola and Bosede
Ademilua-Afolayan's Drama 9. Language, Gender and Cultural Practices in the
Plays of Two Nigerian Female Playwrights 10. Misandry and Conspiracy of
Silence in Zainabu Jallo's and Tosin Tume's plays 11. Se "Iya" ni'wo yi?:
Questioning Motherhood in Bosede Ademilua-Afolayan's Drama 12. Orality as a
Means of Projecting Authorial Vision in Osita Ezenwanebe's Withered Thrust
and Shadows on Arrival 13. The Urban Woman in an Urban Space: A Study of
Selected Plays of Chidinma Daniel-Inim