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Kwagh-hir Theater

Kwagh-hir Theater

The Kwagh-hir Theater

Iyorwuese Hagher

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Editorial:
Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2013
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Obras de teatro, textos teatrales
ISBN:
9780761862499

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This book describes how the Tiv people of Nigeria use their indigenous theater to fight against British colonialism and oppression by dominant groups in Nigeria. It celebrates the power of the theater to give voice to the voiceless and to become a catalyst for positive change.

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