Dokubo Goodhead
Biographic Data
| ID | 10323416 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dokubo Goodhead |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dokubo |
| FAMILY NAME | Goodhead |
| SIGNATURE | GOODHEAD D |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Tradition and the African Children’s Storyteller
Africa’s oral storytelling tradition holds riches that are still largely untapped. A comparative reading of Amos Tutuola’s ‘The Complete Gentleman’, in his The Palm-Wine Drinkard, and Ama Ata Aidoo’s play Anowa offers clues on how to explore this heritage for the contemporary world. Both writers have adapted the tale of the headstrong/disobedient girl, who refuses all suitors from her own people, only to marry a monstrous stranger. The two author…
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Tradition and the African Children’s Storyteller
Africa’s oral storytelling tradition holds riches that are still largely untapped. A comparative reading of Amos Tutuola’s ‘The Complete Gentleman’, in his The Palm-Wine Drinkard, and Ama Ata Aidoo’s play Anowa offers clues on how to explore this heritage for the contemporary world. Both writers have adapted the tale of the headstrong/disobedient girl, who refuses all suitors from her own people, only to marry a monstrous stranger. The two author…
Aesthetics (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Cultural Identity and Representation (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work) · Girl (1 work) · History (1 work) · History (1 work) · Literature (1 work)