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The Dramatic Art of Athol Fugard: From South Africa to the World. (South Africa).

Publisher University of Oklahoma
Publication World Literature Today
Subject Literature/writing
Format Magazine/Journal
ISSN 0196-3570
Issues per Year 4
Volume 75
Issue 2
Published 2001-03-22

Role Type Name
Author n/a Chris Waters
Reviewee n/a Albert Wertheim

Albert Wertheim The Dramatic Art of Athol Fugard: From South Africa to the World Bloomington. Indiana University Press 2000. xv + 273 pages, ill. $39.95 ISBN 0-253-33823-9

ALBERT WERTHEIM'S EXCELLENT BOOK has a place in both African and theater studies, as well as being a reference source to actors, directors, and producers. Athol Fugard's plays through 2000 are discussed, from No-Good Friday of 1958 to The Captain's Tiger of 1997 and even beyond, as Wertheim cites a year 2000 letter about a work-in-progress, The Abbess, "suggested by an episode in the life of Hildegard of...

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