Greek tragedies in West African adaptations

Budelmann, Felix (2004). Greek tragedies in West African adaptations. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philological Society, 50 pp. 1–28.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0068673500001036

URL: http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/pcps/contents50.html

Abstract

This article is concerned with West-African plays (all written in the last 50 years) drawing on Greek sources. It discusses the plays both in their own contexts and from the perspective of classicists and audiences in the West.

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• Item ORO ID
• 2579
• Item Type
• Journal Item
• ISSN
• 0068-6735
• Keywords
• African literatures; West Africa; Greek tragedy; reception of Greek tragedy; reception of classical literature
• Academic Unit or School
• Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) > Arts and Humanities
  Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS)
• Depositing User
• Felix Budelmann