Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Derek Walcott and a Caribbean theatre of revelation
- 2 August Wilson's theatre of the blues
- 3 Jack Davis and the drama of Aboriginal history
- 4 Wole Soyinka and the Nigerian theatre of ritual vision
- 5 Athol Fugard and the South African ‘workshop’ play
- 6 Badal Sircar's Third Theatre of Calcutta
- 7 Girish Karnad and an Indian theatre of roots
- Conclusion
- Further reading list
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 26 February 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Derek Walcott and a Caribbean theatre of revelation
- 2 August Wilson's theatre of the blues
- 3 Jack Davis and the drama of Aboriginal history
- 4 Wole Soyinka and the Nigerian theatre of ritual vision
- 5 Athol Fugard and the South African ‘workshop’ play
- 6 Badal Sircar's Third Theatre of Calcutta
- 7 Girish Karnad and an Indian theatre of roots
- Conclusion
- Further reading list
- Index
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- An Introduction to Post-Colonial Theatre , pp. 180 - 186Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1996