Ayi Kwei Armah Knihy
Tento autor skúma zložité témy identity a africkej skúsenosti prostredníctvom bohatého a sugestívneho jazyka. Jeho diela sa často ponárajú do histórie, kultúry a postkoloniálnej reality, ponúkajúc hlboký pohľad na hľadanie zmyslu a miesta v modernom svete. Svojim jedinečným štýlom a prenikavým pozorovaním ľudskej povahy Armah vytvára literatúru, ktorá je podnetná k premýšľaniu a emocionálne rezonujúca.





Kwei-Armah Plays: 1: Elmina's Kitchen; Fix Up; Statement of Regret; Let There Be Love
- 330 stránok
- 12 hodin čítania
This collection highlights the work of critically-acclaimed playwright Kwame Kwei-Armah who has brought a distinctive new voice and examination of multiculturalism to the London stage. Included are a trilogy of plays commissioned and produced by the National Theatre in London between 2003 and 2008, and Let There Be Love, first produced at the Tricycle Theatre, London, in 2008. Elmina's Kitchen won numerous awards as was hailed as "A scorching drama about the black experience in Britain's inner cities. . . there is no mistaking its raw power, humanity and urgent concern."—Daily Telegraph Fix Up explores race and cultural roots and heritage with verve and wit, setting heritage against the inexorable march of time and change. Statement of Regret explores tensions within the Black community in Britain amid changes in the team leading an influential Black policy think-tank. Let There Be Love was acclaimed as "a smart and possibly noble exploration of what it takes to be human and happy."—The Evening Standard The volume is introduced by the author and features a chronology of his work
"Some things we do for those we are responsible for, some things for ourselves, and some things we do for the ancestors. Today, it's all three! 1959. The first wave of independence is sweeping across Africa and Beneatha has left the prejudice of 1950s America for a brighter future with her Nigerian husband in Lagos. But on the day they move into their new house in the white suburbs, it doesn't take long for cracks to appear, changing the course of the rest of their lives.Present day. Now a renowned Dean whose colleagues are questioning the role of African American studies for future generations, Beneatha returns to the same house in search of answers. Inspired by the ground-breaking modern classic A Raisin in the Sun, Beneatha's Place is a razor-sharp satire from Young Vic Artistic Director Kwame Kwei-Armah about the power of knowing your history and the cost of letting it go. This edition was published to coincide with the London premiere at the Young Vic Theatre in June 2023." --
A beginners' guide to the fundamentals of the Dru meditation technique, a method for soothing the mind and relaxing the emotions. The programme includes six short guided meditations designed to instill a sense of profound stillness, quieten and calm a stressed mind and reconnect with the important aspects of life. Each nine-minute meditations is based on one of the elements: Earth, Water, Light, Air and Sky.
Elmina's Kitchen
- 94 stránok
- 4 hodiny čítania
The Yardies are burning up Hackney and Digger's offers of protection for the diner smacks more of threat than promise. How can Deli save his truanting, thieving son when temptation looms so large on Murder Mile? schovat popis