The convert : a two-act play / by Francis B. Nyamnjoh.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nyamnjoh, Francis B., 1961-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fundamentalism--Africa, West--Drama.

Fundamentalism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (76 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Bamenda, North West Province, Cameroon : Langaa, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

""This play tackles the theatrically attractive but ethically complex issue of Christian fundamentalism. Nyamnjoh, as a sociologist is well qualified to explore the social problems and psychological pressures which give rise to the born-again phenomenon, and the strong appeal of fundamentalist religion. The Convert, however is no schematic sociological tract. It deals with the conflicting imperatives in 21st century West Africa, which push ordinary people into extraordinary situations, and provides no easy solutions to the issues raised. Although the play revolves around the Ultimate Church of

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Author's Biographical Note; Contents; Introduction; Characters; ACT ONE SCENE I; ACT ONE SCENE II; ACT ONE SCENE III; ACT ONE SCENE IV; ACT TWO SCENE I; ACT TWO SCENE II; ACT TWO SCENE III; ACT TWO SCENE IV; ACT TWO SCENE V; Back Cover

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

9786613198334

9781283198332

1283198339

9789956716463

9956716464

9789956716586

9956716588

9789956615568

9956615560

OCLC:

830165513