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Death and the King s Horseman A Norton Critical Edition Norton Critical Editions

by [Soyinka, Wole]

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This Norton Critical Edition includes:

  • The only student edition of Soyinka's play.
  • An expansive introduction, headnotes, and explanatory footnotes by Simon Gikandi.
  • Nine interior images.
  • Background materials related to traditional Nigerian myth and culture, including two selections new to the Second Edition.
  • A new section, "The Play on Stage," that considers Soyinka as director as well as the interpretative challenges of producing and performing Death and the King's Horseman.
  • Seven critical essays--five of them new to the Second Edition--by Henry Louis Gates Jr., David Richards, Wole Ogundele, Eileen Julien, Cheryl Sterling, Eugene McNulty, and Ato Quayson.
  • A chronology of Soyinka's life and work and a selected bibliography.

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Product Details

  • W. W. Norton & Compan Brand
  • Oct 25, 2023 Pub Date:
  • 9780393888720 ISBN-13:
  • 039388872X ISBN-10:
  • 288.0 pages Paperback
  • English Language
  • 8.5 in * 0.7 in * 5.6 in Dimensions:
  • 1 lb Weight: