The composite scene : the aesthetics of Igbo mask theatre

An observation of mask performances in Igboland in South-Eastern Nigeria reveals distinctions among displays from various communities. This is the product of a democratic society which encourages individualism and at the same time, sustains collectivism. This feature of Igbo masking has enriched and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ukaegbu, Victor Ikechukwu
Published: University of Plymouth 1996
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.306943