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Counter-Discourse And Power In Ahmed Yerimah’S Hard Ground And Uwemedimo Atakpo’S Watering The Hard Ground, Anietie Francis Udofia
Counter-Discourse And Power In Ahmed Yerimah’S Hard Ground And Uwemedimo Atakpo’S Watering The Hard Ground, Anietie Francis Udofia
International Review of Humanities Studies
Niger Delta uprising always evokes controversial positions viewed from a single perspective from the pages of print to electronic media with which many dramas and films on their themes clone some intertextual discourses as the absolute voice on the Niger Deltans’ problem. The major concern is usually the violence caused by the people of the Niger Delta to disrupt the peace of the Nigerian society without giving a second thought to the people’s complaint about the political which worsens the situations of the region. Using qualitative research methodology, framed on Mikhail Bakhtins’ theory of Dialogism as a suitable theoretical framework …
Animals In Drama And Theatrical Performance: Anthropocentric Emotionalism, Peta Tait
Animals In Drama And Theatrical Performance: Anthropocentric Emotionalism, Peta Tait
Animal Studies Journal
This article outlines how nonhuman animals are framed by the emotions of drama, theatre and contemporary performance and considers a distinctive tradition in western culture of enacting animal characters who function as surrogate humans. It argues that, contradictorily, while animal characters confirm anthropocentric emotionalism, drama also contains pro-animal values and concern for animal welfare. Animals embodying emotions in theatrical languages are part of the way animals are used in the traditions of western culture and to think and philosophize with, but they also indicate thinking about the emotions in theatrical performance. The article considers if, however, staging living animals can …
The Purple, June 1898
The Purple
The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:
- The B.J.F.- Its Dawn
- A Token of Sentiment Reciprocated
- The Lawyer
- The Gallant Mac's and O's
- Honorary Members of the B.J.F.
- Invito A Venire In Sorrento
- B.J.F. of War Days
- Popular Fallacies About Lawyers
- Yellowmania
- Purple Patches
- To My T.D.
- The College Man and Life's Problems
- To Keats
- Early Dramatic Clubs
- "The Dramatic" of the Sixties
- To T.J.S.
- The Actor and the Orator
- The Philomathic
- League of the Sacred Heart
- B.V.M. Sodality
- Pyramid of Caius Cestius
- Our …