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Author:
Soyinka, Wole.
Title:
Death and the king's horseman / Wole Soyinka.
Publisher:
Norton,
Copyright Date:
2002, c1975
Description:
77 p. ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Elesin--Drama.
Drama--20th century.
Nigerian drama.
Nigeria--History--Drama.
Notes:
"Reissued as a Norton paperback 2002"--T.p. verso.
Summary:
This play is based on events that took place in the town of Oyo in 1946. The king dies and it is expected that his chief horseman commit suicide and accompany him to heaven. The colonial district officer learns of this ritual and attempts to stop it.
ISBN:
9780393322996 (pbk.)
0393322998 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)50081549
Locations:
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
WHPE115 -- Storm Lake Public Library (Storm Lake)

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