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SOYINKA, Wole Art, Dialogue & Outrage : Essays on Literature and Culture. 1st Nigerian edition in dj. New Horn Press Limited, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, 1988, ISBN:9782266183 SOYINKA, Wole. Art, Dialogue & Outrage : Essays on Literature and Culture .Ibadan: New Horn Press, (1988). First Nigerian Edition. Pp. (4),[v]-xxxii, [1]-344. 8vo, purple cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Contents: 1. Towards a True Theatre; 2. From A Common Back Cloth: A Reassessment of the African Literary Image; 3. The Writer in a Modern African State; 4. The Fourth Stage: Through the Mysteries of Ogun to the Origin of Yoruba Tragedy; 5. TheLysistrata of Aristophanes; 6. Drama and the Idioms of LIberation: Proleta rian Illusions; 7. Between Self and System: The Artist in Search of Liberation; 8. Aesthetic Illusions: Prescriptions for the Suicide of Poetry; 9. Who's Afraid of Elesin Oba?; 10. Language as Boundary; 11. The Critic and Society: Barthes, Leftocracy and other Mythologies; 12. Cross Currents: The "New African" after Cultural Encounters; 13. Theatre in African Traditional Cultures: Survival Patterns; 14. Shakespeare and the Living Dramatist; 15. The External Encounter: Ambivalence in African Arts and Literature; 16. Climates of Art. Part Two: 1. The Autistic Hunt; or, How to Marximise Mediocrity; 2. Neo-Tarzanism: The Poetics of Pseudo-Tradition; 3. Post Mortem for a "Death...". Top edge spotted, small dampstain to bottom right front corner,else vg in nicked dj. 60.00 Price:
60.00 CDN
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SOYINKA, Wole Dance of the Forests. 1st pr. Oxford University Press, London / Ibadan, 1963, SOYINKA, Wole. A Dance of the Forests. London / Ibadan : Oxford University Press, 1963. First Printing. Pp (8).[3]-89,(3). 12mo, illustrated card covers. "First performed as part of the Nigerian Independence Celebrations, October, 1960." Small Christmas sticker to first blank page, else a very good copy of the author's first book. Tight and clean. 125.00 Price:
125.00 CDN
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ETHERTON, Michael SOYINKA, Wole) Development of African Drama. in dj. Africana Publishing Company, New York, 1982, ISBN:0841908125 ETHERTON, Michael. The Development of African Drama . New York: Africana Publishing Company, (1982). Pp. [1]-368. 8vo, black cloth with silver lettering to spine. Contents: 1. Traditional performance in contemporary society, 2. Drama as literature and performance, 3. Transpositions and adaptations in African drama, 4. Plays about colonialism and the struggle for independence, 5. The art theatre: three Ghanaian plays, 6. The art theatre: Soyinka'sprotest plays, 7. The art theatre: political plays, 8. Theatre and develop ment. Small damp-spot to fore-edge, else vg in lightly edge-browned dj. 25.00 Price:
25.00 CDN
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