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The legacy of Efua Sutherland : Pan-African cultural activism
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The legacy of Efua Sutherland : Pan-African cultural activism

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"Arts Council England."

Contents

Preface / Amowi Sutherland Phillips
Introduction / Anne V. Adams and Esi Sutherland-Addy
Pt. 1. Efua Sutherland's artistic space
The attainment of discovery: Efua Sutherland and the evolution of modern African drama / Ola Rotimi
When Anansegoro begins to grow: reading Efua Sutherland three decades on / Biodun Jeyifo
Kodzidan Mboguw: supplanted acts, displaced narratives, and the social logic of a trickster in the 'house of stories' / David Donkor
The entrance of Ghanaian women into popular entertainment / John Collins
Empowerment for gender equality through theatre: the case of Tuseme / Penina Mlama
Efua Theodora Sutherland: Visionary pioneer of Ghanaian children's literature / Mabel Komasi
Creating for and with children: Efua Sutherland's children's plays / Esi Sutherland-Addy
Meshack Asare: transforming folklore into children's literature / Jürgen Martini
Revis(it)ing ritual: The challenge to the virility of tradition in works by Efua Sutherland and 'fellow' African women writers / Anne V. Adams
Dramatising the diaspora's return: Tess Onwueme's The missing face and Ama ata Aidoo's The dilemma of a ghost / Sandra Richards
Hesitant homecomings in Hansberry's and Aidoo's first plays / John Lemly
Introducing Daughters of Africa / Margaret Busby
Selected bibliography on Efua Sutherland / James Gibbs
Pt. 2. Efua Sutherland and cultural activism
'Here, then, is Efua': Sutherland and the drama studio / Robert July
Kodzidan / Sandy Arkhurst
The Ghana national commission on children / Comfort Caulley Hanson
Architecture: spatial deployment for community experience (encounter with Efua T. Sutherland) / H.N.A. Wellington
Pan-African partnership on children's literature: reminiscences of a diaspora educator / Vivian Windley
'There's a lot of strength in our people': Efua Sutherland's last interview / Femi Osofisan
Pt. 3. Reminiscences and tributes
'Tommy' (Efua Sutherland) / Michael McMullan
My mentor / Florence Laast
Efua Theodora Sutherland: a personal reflection / William Branch
Reaching out to your Africa: obituary of Efua Sutherland / Margaret Busby
Tribute to a sister / Maya Angelou
Mother courage: a tribute to auntie Efua from all her children in the arts / Kofi Anyidoho
The pathfinder (for auntie Efua at Araba Mansa) / Margaret Busby
Spirit of the red earth: remembering Efua / Margaret (Peggy) Watts
An interrogation of an academic kind: an essay / Ama Ata Aidoo
Appendix: Efua Theodora Sutherland: a life in brief
Dr Efua Sutherland (a biographical sketch) / Kofi Anyidoho
Chronology / Amowi Sutherland Phillips.

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