Tragedies de la decolonisation

Theatre francophone africain, caribeen, malgache (1942-1992)

by Charlotte Laure

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Extent: 467 pages

Publisher: Classiques Garnier

Subjects: Literary Studies, Music & Performing Arts

Series: Etudes sur le theatre et les arts de la scene

Series volume number: 40

Language: French

Paperback (Published)

(June 2025)

ISBN: 9782406174967

5.94 x 8.62 inches

Price: $61.00

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Hardback (Published)

(June 2025)

ISBN: 9782406174974

5.94 x 8.62 inches

Price: $121.00

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The corpus of decolonization tragedies shows us that the association of a canonical genre with a contentious political subject proves fruitful. Not only is tragedy not dead, but it has been given new impetus by francophone authors of the second half of the twentieth century.


The corpus of decolonization tragedies shows us that the association of a canonical genre with a contentious political subject proves fruitful. Not only is tragedy not dead, but it has been given new impetus by francophone authors of the second half of the twentieth century.

  • By (author) Charlotte Laure