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Drama and theatre in Nigeria : a critical source book
- Title
- Drama and theatre in Nigeria : a critical source book / edited by Yemi Ogunbiyi.
- Publication
- Lagos, Nigeria : Tanus Books Limited, [2014]
- ©2014
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Ogunbiyi, Yemi
- Description
- xvi, 736 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 22 cm
- Summary
- "A critical look at the Nigerian Theatre from its inception to the present, while correcting omissions and erroneous impressions made in past studies. In short, it gives a perspective to Nigerian Drama and foreign ones alike including those actually involved in Nigerian Drama and Theatre. The study, therefore, presents a description and criticism of the major aspects of Nigerian Drama and Theatre, bringing forward new data and fresh insights concerning the subject."--Page xi.
- Subject
- Note
- First published in 1981.
- Edition statement from preface.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- General -- Traditional theatre I: dramatic ritual -- Traditional theatre II: the popular tradition -- Modern traditional theatre: Yoruba travelling theatre -- The literary tradition -- Theatre management, organisation and production -- The new media: Nollywood and Nigerial cinema -- Postscript.
- Call Number
- Sc D 15-1230
- ISBN
- 9789788453819
- 9788453813
- OCLC
- 906601442
- Title
- Drama and theatre in Nigeria : a critical source book / edited by Yemi Ogunbiyi.
- Publisher
- Lagos, Nigeria : Tanus Books Limited, [2014]
- Copyright Date
- ©2014
- Edition
- Second Edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Ogunbiyi, Yemi, editor.
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 15-1230