| Title | : | African Theatre in Development: |
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| ISBN | : | 025321341X |
| ISBN-10 | : | 9780253213419 |
| Language | : | English |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 |
| Publication | : | First published September 1, 1999 |
"A truly worthwhile resource in a growing field of research―the theater and drama of Africa―this volume collects ten essays about theater practice, publications, and productions; in-depth reviews of 17 books; and a new play." ―Choice "... a 'must-have' for anybody interested in issues relating to theatre and development in Africa.... a pioneering effort... " ―H-Net Reviews Art as a tool, weapon, or shield? This compelling issue and others are explored in this diverse collection of intriguing perspectives on African theatre in development. Also strategies in staging, propaganda, and mass education, and a discussion of the playwright Alemseged Tesfai's career in service to Eritrean liberation.
