Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (264 pages)
ISBN:
9781782048596
Serie:
African Theatre v. Volume 15
Inhalt:
Extends the study of China's ""soft power"" into theatre studies and looks more widely at syncretic traditions evolving in other long-term historic exchanges between Asia and Africa
Anmerkung:
Frontcover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Obituaries; Hamadnallah Abdulgadir; F. Nii-Yartey; Christopher F. Kamlongera; Introduction; 1 Africa's Discovery of China's Theatre; China in Ghana: An interview with Mohammed Ben Abdallah about the National Theatre, built in Accra by the Chinese government; The Orphan of Chao: A Chinese play at a Nigerian university, 1979; Introducing Blickakte -- 'Acts of Viewing': 'Do I See What I See, Do I Know What I Know, Do I Hear What I Hear ... '
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Playscript: Blickakte -- 'Acts of Viewing'. Based on an idea by AHMED JAMA ADEN scripted & developed by DANIEL SCHAUF, PHILIPP SCHOLTYSIK & JONAS ALSLEBEN (video)2 China's Discovery of Africa: Texts, festivals & buildings; Theatre in China in 1965, with a focus on War Drums Along the Equator; The Post-Colonial Imaginary & Politics of Representation in the Macao SAR: The Teatrau & the (re)emergence of 'lusofonia' under Chinese stars; China-Africa Relations at the Mindelact Theatre Festival, São Vicente, Cabo Verde.
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China Meets South Africa in the Theatre: Some recent South African work about China & in China & the Year of China in South Africa, 2015A Checklist of African Playscripts Translated into Chinese; 3 Indian Theatre Exchanges with East & South Africa: Historical dimensions; Indians of African Descent: Sidis, Bava Gor & spiritual practices; Jay Pather, South African Artist of Indian Ancestry: Transforming society in post-apartheid South Africa through his theatre-dance works; 4 Contested Spaces; Asian & African Theatre in Mauritius: A report from the front line.
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Hidden under a Black Veil in Terra Incognita: Representations of Africa in Bangladesh theatre with a checklist of African playscripts performed in BangladeshBook Reviews; Wole Soyinka, ALAPATA APATA: A play for Yorubafonia, class for xenophiles; Bernth Lindfors, Ira Aldridge: The Last Years, 1855-1867; Paul Schauert, Staging Ghana: Artistry & nationalism in state dance ensembles; Maëline Le Lay, 'La parole construit le pays': Théâtre, langues et didactisme au Katanga (République Démocratique du Congo).
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Benita Brown, Dannabang Kuwabong & Christopher Olsen, Myth Performance in the African Diasporas: Ritual, theater, and danceS. A. Kafewo, T.J. Iorapuu & E.S. Dandaura (eds), Theatre Unbound: Reflections on Theatre for Development and Social Change -- A festschrift in honour of Oga Steve Abah; Hakeem Bello, The Interpreters: Ritual, Violence and Social Regeneration in the Writing of Wole Soyinka; Five plays: Ekpe Inyang, The Swamps; Augustine Brempong, The King's Wages; Denja Abdullahi, Death and the King's Grey Hair and Other Plays; Books received and noted.
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Banham, Martin African Theatre 15: China, India & the Eastern World Melton : Boydell & Brewer, ©2016 ISBN 9781847011466
Sprache:
Englisch
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