Blood and Wine: Soyinka's Bacchae as example of syncretic, circular and multidimensional theatre

This paper is a summary of Wole Soyinka’s Bacchae of Euripides: A Communion Rite, a Nigerian dramatic rewriting from Euripides’Bacchae. This analysis which identifies the similarities and the inconsistencies between the ancient Greek myths and gods and the Yoruba cosmogony and rituals, will focus on...

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Main Author: Fabio La Mantia
Format: Article
Language:Italian
Published: Edizioni Museo Pasqualino 2020-10-01
Series:Mantichora
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Online Access:https://cab.unime.it/journals/index.php/IJPS/article/view/2699