Find a copy in the library
Finding libraries that hold this item...
Details
| Named Person: | Amiri Baraka; Ntozake Shange; Derek Walcott; Wole Soyinka; Derek Walcott; Wole Soyinka; Imamu Amiri Baraka; Ntozake Shange; Derek Walcott; Wole Soyinka |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Tejumola Olaniyan |
| ISBN: | 0195094050 9780195094053 0195094069 9780195094060 |
| OCLC Number: | 30976941 |
| Description: | xii, 196 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Contingent "Origins" -- Agones: The Constitution of a Practice -- A Colonialist Discourse -- A Counterhegemonic Discourse -- A Post-Afrocentric Discourse -- Difference, Differently -- The Expressive and the Performative -- Cultural Identity as Articulation -- Genre -- Language -- Inventing Cultural Identities -- Wole Soyinka: "Race Retrieval" and Cultural Self-Apprehension -- Assimilative Wisdom and Period Dialectics -- History as Mythopoeic Resource -- The Cultural, the Political -- LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka: The Motion of History -- The Violence of Naming -- The Protean Essence -- Derek Walcott: Islands of History at a Rendezvous with a Muse -- History as Culture: The Romance of Adam -- Toward Inflammatory Dreams (for the New World Black) -- Author as Text and Character -- Coherent Deformation and Its Context -- Ntozake Shange: The Vengeance of Difference, or The Gender of Black Cultural Identity -- Combat Breathing -- "A Layin on of Hands" -- Subjectivities and Institutions. |
| Responsibility: | Tejumola Olaniyan. |
| More information: |
Reviews
User-contributed reviews
Add a review and share your thoughts with other readers.
Be the first.
Add a review and share your thoughts with other readers.
Be the first.
Tags
Add tags for "Scars of conquest/masks of resistance : the invention of cultural identities in African, African-American, and Caribbean drama".
Be the first.
Similar Items
Related Subjects:(27)
- American drama -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
- Baraka, Amiri, -- 1934- -- Criticism and interpretation.
- African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
- Shange, Ntozake -- Criticism and interpretation.
- African Americans in literature.
- Walcott, Derek -- Dramatic works.
- Soyinka, Wole -- Dramatic works.
- Caribbean Area -- In literature.
- Africa -- In literature.
- Blacks in literature.
- English drama -- By -- Black persons
- United States
- Walcott, Derek, -- 1930- -- Dramatic works.
- Soyinka, Wole, -- 1934- -- Dramatic works.
- Baraka, Imamu Amiri, -- 1934- -- Critique et interpretation.
- Shange, Ntozake -- Critique et interprétation.
- Walcott, Derek -- Œuvres dramatiques.
- Soyinka, Wole -- Oeuvres dramatiques.
- Théâtre américain -- Auteurs noirs américains -- Histoire et critique.
- Noirs américains dans la littérature.
- Noirs dans la littérature.
- Afrique dans la littérature.
- Caraïbes (Région) dans la littérature.
- Drama.
- Afrika.
- Amerika.
- Karibik.
User lists with this item (2)
- Things to Check Out(46 items)
by johnwiltbank updated 2010-12-03
- Dissertation Working Bib(39 items)
by hnorwood
