Death and the king's horseman: authoritative text : backgrounds and contexts, criticism

The text of Death and the king's horseman

Map of Yorubaland

The Yoruba world / Henry John Drewal, John Pemberton III, and Rowland Abiodun

Oba waja: the king is dead / Duro Ladipo

Theatre in African traditional cultures: survival patterns / Wole Soyinka

Wole Soyinka and the myth of an African world / Anthony Appiah

Soyinka's new play / Gerald Moore

Death and the king's horseman in the classroom / Tanure Ojaide

Wole Soyinka's Death and the king's horseman, Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester / Martin Rohmer

Mediation in Soyinka: the case of the king's horseman / D.S. Izevbaye

Death and the king's horseman / Eldred Durosimi Jones

Being, the will, and the semantics of death / Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Ideology and tragedy / Biodun Jeyifo

Elesin oba and the critics / Wole Soyinka

Ritual closure in Death and the king's horseman / Joan Hepburn

Ritual and the political unconscious: the case of Death and the king's horseman / Adebayo Williams

Death and the king's horseman and the masks of language / David Richards

Tragedy, mimicry, and the African world / Olakunle George.