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Soyinka’s Postcolonial Drama "Death and the King’s Horseman" as a Syncretic Theatrical Text. The Establishment of a Moral Paradox

Name: Soyinka’s Postcolonial Drama "Death and the King’s Horseman" as a Syncretic Theatrical Text. The Establishment of a Moral Paradox
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Author: Anonym
ISBN: 9783346444226

Term Paper, 2020

24 Pages, Grade: 1,3

Anonymous

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1. Introduction

2. The Syncretic Theatre
2.1. Definition and Characteristics
2.2. The Cultural Text
2.3. The Shift in the Hierarchy of Dramatic Devices

3. The Fusion of Cultures and Theatre Traditions in Death and the King's Horseman
3.1. Ritual Suicide and the Dramaturgy of the Ritus Interruptus
3.2. Cultural Texts in Soyinka's Play
3.2.1. Music and Dance
3.2.2. Drumming
3.2.3. Clothing and Costumes
3.4. Dominant Shift

4. The Moral Paradox

5. Conclusion

6. Bibliography

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Title: Soyinka’s Postcolonial Drama "Death and the King’s Horseman" as a Syncretic Theatrical Text. The Establishment of a Moral Paradox
College: http://www.uni-jena.de/
Grade: 1,3
Year: 2020
Pages: 24
Catalog Number: V1035036
ISBN (eBook): 9783346444219
ISBN (Book): 9783346444226
Language: English
Keywords: soyinka’s, postcolonial, drama, death, king’s, horseman, syncretic, theatrical, text, establishment, moral, paradox

Quote paper: Anonymous, 2020, Soyinka’s Postcolonial Drama "Death and the King’s Horseman" as a Syncretic Theatrical Text. The Establishment of a Moral Paradox, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/1035036

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