Post-Colonial English Drama

Post-Colonial English Drama
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 285
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ISBN-10 : 9781349224364
ISBN-13 : 1349224367
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Book Synopsis Post-Colonial English Drama by : Bruce King

Download or read book Post-Colonial English Drama written by Bruce King and published by Springer. This book was released on 1993-02-12 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Post-Colonial English Drama is the first critical survey of contemporary Commonwealth drama. Besides essays on such individual dramatists as Wole Soyinka, Derek Walcott, David Williamson, Louis Nowra, Athol Fugard, George Walker, Sharon Pollock and Judith Thompson there are surveys of the dramatic literature and developments in the theatre in Australia, Canada, India, New Zealand, South Africa, Papua New Guinea, Ghana, Nigeria, Jamaica and Trinidad. Canadian woman dramatists and the new radical South African theatre are also among the topics.


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