Women's Spaces, Women's Visions: Politics, Poetics, and Resistance in African Women's DramaAfrica World Press, 2007 - 322 pages |
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... characters who attempt to solve this dilemma by acting out various solutions . The collaboration between the narrative voice and the other characters in the play creates a dynamic in which the drama has its own self - con- tained ...
... characters who attempt to solve this dilemma by acting out various solutions . The collaboration between the narrative voice and the other characters in the play creates a dynamic in which the drama has its own self - con- tained ...
Page 113
... characters ' social and political con- sciousness , although she is careful not to idealize the characters themselves or their social struggles . Rather than depict characters who have sunk into an unfathomable state of hopelessness and ...
... characters ' social and political con- sciousness , although she is careful not to idealize the characters themselves or their social struggles . Rather than depict characters who have sunk into an unfathomable state of hopelessness and ...
Page 135
... characters undergoes . The play opens with three generic female characters who , in spite of their class differences , are crying out to a mother , “ mother - country . " The portrayal of 1st Woman , 2nd Woman , and 3rd Woman reveals ...
... characters undergoes . The play opens with three generic female characters who , in spite of their class differences , are crying out to a mother , “ mother - country . " The portrayal of 1st Woman , 2nd Woman , and 3rd Woman reveals ...
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