Culture and identity in African and Caribbean theatre [Book review]

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Igweonu, K. 2011. Culture and identity in African and Caribbean theatre [Book review]. South African Theatre Journal. 25 (2), pp. 175-177. https://doi.org/10.1080/10137548.2011.646791
TypeArticle
TitleCulture and identity in African and Caribbean theatre [Book review]
AuthorsIgweonu, K.
Abstract

Book review of "Culture and identity in African and Caribbean theatre by Osita Okagbue. London, Adonis & Abbey, 2009, 269 pp., (hardback), £50.00, ISBN 978-1-90-506860-9"

PublisherInforma UK Limited
JournalSouth African Theatre Journal
ISSN1013-7548
Publication dates
Online10 Jan 2012
Print01 Jul 2011
Publication process dates
Deposited20 Aug 2019
Accepted01 Oct 2010
Output statusPublished
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)https://doi.org/10.1080/10137548.2011.646791
LanguageEnglish
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