The Development of African DramaAfricana Publishing Company, 1982 - 368 Seiten |
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... Dionysus , or Bacchus , had been assimi- lated into Barbarian Europe many many centuries earlier , in various Pagan rites - which Christianity then supplanted . Dionysus ( sometimes spelt Dionysos , as it is in fact in Soyinka's play ) ...
... Dionysus , or Bacchus , had been assimi- lated into Barbarian Europe many many centuries earlier , in various Pagan rites - which Christianity then supplanted . Dionysus ( sometimes spelt Dionysos , as it is in fact in Soyinka's play ) ...
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... Dionysus comes to the people . He represents the force of nature and contradicts man's socialization . Admittedly he is Zeus's progeny ; but it is in the same way that Christ is the son of the Judaic god though he is resisted and denied ...
... Dionysus comes to the people . He represents the force of nature and contradicts man's socialization . Admittedly he is Zeus's progeny ; but it is in the same way that Christ is the son of the Judaic god though he is resisted and denied ...
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... Dionysus is a far more significant equation ; and Soyinka isolates three striking parallels . First , there is the phallic thyrsus of Dionysus , a staff tipped by a pine - cone and twined with ivy and vine leaves , which was carried by ...
... Dionysus is a far more significant equation ; and Soyinka isolates three striking parallels . First , there is the phallic thyrsus of Dionysus , a staff tipped by a pine - cone and twined with ivy and vine leaves , which was carried by ...
Inhalt
Introduction | 11 |
Traditional performance in contemporary society | 41 |
Drama as literature and performance | 91 |
Urheberrecht | |
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