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- Title
Foreword.
- Authors
GILBERT, HELEN
- Abstract
The article reflects on encounter with Esiaba Irobi shortly before his death and highlights Irobi's impactful role in the global reverberations of African theatre, emphasizing the dynamic and activist nature of African performance-makers. Topics include Irobi's contributions to postcolonial African theatre, the syncretic repertoire that shaped its methodologies and the book's exploration of "syncretic arenas" as a concept capturing the radical energies of theatre across diverse perspectives.
- Subjects
IROBI, Esiaba; THEATER; AFRICANS in motion pictures; POSTCOLONIALISM in motion pictures; SYNCRETIC Arenas: Essays on Postcolonial African Drama &; Theatre for Esiaba Irobi (Book)
- Publication
Cross / Cultures: Readings in the Post / Colonial Literatures in English, 2014, Vol 177, pxv
- ISSN
0924-1426
- Publication type
Article