The performing body: kinesic codes in wole Soyinka’s drama

The powerful presence of the theatricalised post-colonial body, suggests that foregrounding corporeality can be a highly positive, active strategy for staging traditional enactments such as ritual. As a culturally coded activity, dance, for example, has a number of important functions in drama: not...

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Main Author: Figueiredo, Rosa (author)
Format: bookPart
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10071/7587
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.iscte-iul.pt:10071/7587