Contemporary Francophone African Plays
An Anthology
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ISBN-13:
9781684485123
Veröffentl:
2024
Erscheinungsdatum:
17.05.2024
Seiten:
312
Autor:
Judith G Miller
Gewicht:
653 g
Format:
235x156x30 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Contemporary Francophone African Plays: An Anthology presents performable English translations of eleven West African plays, dating from 1970 to 2021. Works by Dadié, Labou Tansi, Zinsou, Liking, Pliya, Alem, Kwahulé, Éfoui, Akakpo, Mukagasana, and Diouf skewer colonization, grapple with identity, and retell history and myth from African perspectives.
Preface Introduction Sylvie Chalaye and Judith G. Miller 1. Béatrice of the Congo by Bernard Dadié Unless otherwise stated, plays are translated and introduced by Judith G. Miller 2. I, The Undersigned, Cardiac Case by Sony Labou Tansi Translated and introduced by Subha Xavier and Ninon Vessier 3. Itsembabwoko: “Yolande’s Monologue” by Yolande Mukagasana from Groupow’s Rwanda 94 4. We’re Just Playing by Sénouvo Agbota Zinsou 5. Singuè Mura: Given That a Woman… by Werewere Liking 6. The Sister of Zarathustra by José Pliya 7. The Landing by Kangni Alem 8. The Conference of the Dogs by Kossi Éfoui 9. The True Story of Little Red Riding Hood by Gustave Akakpo 10. SAMO: A Tribute to Basquiat by Koffi Kwahulé 11. Tracks, Trails, and Traces… by Penda Diouf Translated by Amelia Parenteau and introduced by Judith G. Miller Bibliography Notes on Contributors
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