ERIC Number: EJ401814
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1988
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Osofisan's New Hero: Women as Agents of Social Reconstruction.
Onwueme, Tess Akaeke
Sage: A Scholarly Journal on Black Women, v5 n1 p25-28 Sum 1988
Reviews the prominent portrayals of women as heroes and harbingers of social reconstruction in the dramas of Nigerian playwright Femi Osofisan. Juxtaposes the new class of women whose sound judgment and racial consciousness contrast with that of an older, reactionary class. (FMW)
Descriptors: Blacks, Characterization, Drama, Females, Feminism, Foreign Countries, Racial Identification, Social Change, Womens Studies
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Nigeria
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