by Biodun Jeyifo (Author), Biodun Jeyifo (Author)
Backgrounds and Criticism presents documents on modern African drama generally and on the assembled texts and authors specifically, including little-known materials. Featured are essays on Tawfik al-Hakim, Kateb Yacine, Athol Fugard, Wole Soyinka, Tsegaye Gabre-Medhin, Ama Ata Aidoo, Ngugi Wa Thiong'o, and Femi Osofisan.
A Chronology and a Selected Bibliography are included.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 672
Edition: Critical
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 19 Jun 2002
ISBN 10: 0393975290
ISBN 13: 9780393975291