West African Popular Theatre Drama and Performance Studies Barber Collins Ricard

«West African Popular Theatre» by Karin Barber, John Collins, and Alain Ricard is a comprehensive textbook exploring the drama and performance studies of West African popular theatre. Published in 1997 by Indiana University Press, this trade paperback book delves into the history, social science, and literary criticism of theatre in Africa, specifically focusing on popular culture. With 312 pages and written in English, this textbook offers valuable insights into the subject area for students and scholars interested in general drama and African theatre. The authors provide a detailed analysis of the various aspects of West African popular theatre, making it a valuable resource for those studying the performing arts in the region.