The power of theatrical performance is universal, but the style and concerns of theatre are specific to individual cultures. This volume in the Global Theatre Perspectives series presents a reconstructed ancient performance text, four one-act indigen...Lasīt vairāk
The power of theatrical performance is universal, but the style and concerns of theatre are specific to individual cultures. This volume in the Global Theatre Perspectives series presents a reconstructed ancient performance text, four one-act indigen...Lasīt vairāk
Bhekizizwe Peterson, Makhosazana Xaba, Khwezi Mkhize, Bhekizizwe Peterson, Khwezi Mkhize, Makhosazana Xaba, Jill Bradbury, Hugo Canham, Victoria J Collis-Buthelezi, Simon Gikandi...
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Jun-2022, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Wits University Press, ISBN-13: 9781776147540)
The essays in this collection were crafted in celebration of the centenaries, in 2019, of Peter Abrahams, Noni Jabavu, Sibusiso Cyril Lincoln Nyembezi and Eskia Mphahlele, all of whom were born in 1919. All four centenarians lived rich and diverse l...Lasīt vairāk
Bhekizizwe Peterson, Makhosazana Xaba, Khwezi Mkhize, Bhekizizwe Peterson, Khwezi Mkhize, Makhosazana Xaba, Jill Bradbury, Hugo Canham, Victoria J Collis-Buthelezi, Simon Gikandi...
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Jun-2022, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Wits University Press, ISBN-13: 9781776147533)
The essays in this collection were crafted in celebration of the centenaries, in 2019, of Peter Abrahams, Noni Jabavu, Sibusiso Cyril Lincoln Nyembezi and Eskia Mphahlele, all of whom were born in 1919. All four centenarians lived rich and diverse l...Lasīt vairāk
First-hand accounts of how Ngugi wa Thiongos life and work have intersected, and the multiple forces that have converged to make him one of the greatest writers to come out of Africa in the twentieth century.This collection of essays reflects on th...Lasīt vairāk
Simon Gikandi, Eddah Gachukia, Ndirangu Wachanga, Alamin Mazrui, Ann Biersteker, Anne Adams, Bernth Lindfors, Carole Boyce Davies, Charles Cantalupo, Chege Githiora...
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Dec-2018, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: James Currey, ISBN-13: 9781787443853)
First-hand accounts of how Ngugi wa Thiongos life and work have intersected, and the multiple forces that have converged to make him one of the greatest writers to come out of Africa in the twentieth century.This collection of essays reflects on th...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Mar-2018, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501722943)
In Simon Gikandis view, Caribbean literature and postcolonial literature more generally negotiate an uneasy relationship with the concepts of modernism and modernity-a relationship in which the Caribbean writer, unable to escape a history encoded by...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Mar-2018, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501722936)
In Simon Gikandis view, Caribbean literature and postcolonial literature more generally negotiate an uneasy relationship with the concepts of modernism and modernity-a relationship in which the Caribbean writer, unable to escape a history encoded by...Lasīt vairāk
Julie MacArthur, David M. Anderson, John Lonsdale, Nicholas Githuku, Simon Gikandi, Lotte Hughes, Julie MacArthur
Sērija : Research in International Studies, Global and Comparative Studies
(Izdošanas datums: 27-Nov-2017, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Ohio University Press, ISBN-13: 9780896805019)
The transcript from this historic trial, long thought destroyed or hidden, unearths a piece of the British colonial archive at a critical point in the Mau Mau Rebellion. Its discovery and landmark publication unsettles an already contentio...Lasīt vairāk
Julie MacArthur, David M. Anderson, John Lonsdale, Nicholas Githuku, Simon Gikandi, Lotte Hughes, Julie MacArthur
Sērija : Research in International Studies, Global and Comparative Studies
(Izdošanas datums: 27-Nov-2017, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Ohio University Press, ISBN-13: 9780896805019)
The transcript from this historic trial, long thought destroyed or hidden, unearths a piece of the British colonial archive at a critical point in the Mau Mau Rebellion. Its discovery and landmark publication unsettles an already contentio...Lasīt vairāk
Why did the novel take such a long time to emerge in the colonial world? And, what cultural work did it come to perform in societies where subjects were not free and modes of social organization diverged from the European cultural centers where the n...Lasīt vairāk
Why did the novel take such a long time to emerge in the colonial world? And, what cultural work did it come to perform in societies where subjects were not free and modes of social organization diverged from the European cultural centers where the n...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Aug-2011, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400840113)
It would be easy to assume that, in the eighteenth century, slavery and the culture of taste--the world of politeness, manners, and aesthetics--existed as separate and unequal domains, unrelated in the spheres of social life. But to the contrary, Sla...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Aug-2011, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400840113)
It would be easy to assume that, in the eighteenth century, slavery and the culture of taste--the world of politeness, manners, and aesthetics--existed as separate and unequal domains, unrelated in the spheres of social life. But to the contrary, Sla...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : The Columbia Guides to Literature Since 1945
(Izdošanas datums: 24-Apr-2007, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231500647)
The Columbia Guide to East African Literature in English Since 1945 challenges the conventional belief that the English-language literary traditions of East Africa are restricted to the former British colonies of Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. Instead,...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Mar-2004, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780203361269)
The most comprehensive reference work on African literature to date, this book covers all the key historical and cultural issues in the field. The Encyclopedia contains over 600 entries covering criticism and theory, African literatures development...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Sep-2003, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781134582235)
The most comprehensive reference work on African literature to date, this book covers all the key historical and cultural issues in the field. The Encyclopedia contains over 600 entries covering criticism and theory, African literatures...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Sep-2003, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781134582228)
The most comprehensive reference work on African literature to date, this book covers all the key historical and cultural issues in the field. The Encyclopedia contains over 600 entries covering criticism and theory, African literatures...Lasīt vairāk