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Author Boscolo, Cristina.

Title Ọdún : discourses, strategies, and power in the Yorùbá play of transformation / Cristina Boscolo.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (xxx, 337 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Cross cultures ; 111
Cross/cultures ; 111.
Note Includes glossary.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-337).
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Contents Acknowledgments -- Notes on orthography -- Mo bà ọdún pàdé = Encounter with ọdún -- Introduction -- pt. I, Discourses. Bí báun kọ́ I. Yorùbá theatre : an introductory outline ; Nigerian theatre criticism : 'dominant' issues ; Critical discourses and their power -- Intermezzo. Bí báun kọ́ II. Coordinates of an interpretation -- pt. II, Ọdún. Bí báun kọ́ III. Ọdún Edì ; Egúngún : the power of the ancestors ; Ààbọ̀ Ọ̀rọ̀ : the Yorùbá play of transformation.
Language Text in English; some passages in Yoruban with English translations.
Subject Yoruba drama -- History and criticism.
Yoruba drama.
Yoruba (African people) -- Rites and ceremonies.
Yoruba (African people) -- Rites and ceremonies.
Mythology, Yoruba, in literature.
Mythology, Yoruba, in literature.
Nigeria -- Drama -- History.
Nigeria.
Genre/Form Drama.
Subject History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Drama.
Other Form: Print version: Boscolo, Cristina. Ọdún. Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2009 9789042026803 (OCoLC)518039696
ISBN 9789042026810 (electronic book)
9042026812 (electronic book)