[PDF.94rk] The Politics of Adaptation: Contemporary African Drama and Greek Tragedy (Cross/Cultures)

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

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 | #5666148 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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||About the Author|Astrid Van Weyenberg is a lecturer in Literary Studies at the University of Amsterdam. She completed her dissertation at the Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis and has published various articles on postcolonial adaptations.

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 easily download any file type for your gadget.The Politics of Adaptation: Contemporary African Drama and Greek Tragedy (Cross/Cultures)   |  Astrid Van Weyenberg. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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