Zulu Sofola
ụdịekere | nwanyị |
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mba o sị | Naijiria |
ụbọchị ọmụmụ ya | 22 Jụn 1935 |
Ebe ọmụmụ | Issele-Uku |
Ụbọchị ọnwụ ya | 5 Septemba 1995 |
asụsụ ọ na-asụ, na-ede ma ọ bụ were na-ebinye aka | Bekee, pidgin Naịjirịa |
ọrụ ọ na-arụ | odee ejije, director, odee akwụkwọ, university teacher |
ụdị ọrụ ya | theatre |
onye were ọrụ | University of Ibadan, University of Ilorin |
ebe agụmakwụkwọ | The Catholic University of America, Virginia Union University, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, University of Ibadan |
nnọchiaha nkeonwe | L484 |
Nwazuluwa Onuekwuke "Zulu" Sofola (22 Juun 1935 - 5 Septemba 1995)[1] bụ nwaanyị onye edemede ejije mbụ e bịpụtara ọrụ ya na Naijiria.[2] Sofola bụkwa onye nkụzi mahadum wee bụrụ nwanyị mbụ Prọfesọ nke Theater Arts na Afrika .
Mmalite ndụ
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Amụrụ Nwazuluwa Onuekwuke Sofola[3] na Bendel State nke ochie na ezinụlọ Nwaugbade Okwumabua na Chief Ogana Okwumabua ndi bu ndi Igbo site na Issele-Uku, Aniocha North Local Government Area, nke di na Delta Steetị . Ọ gara ụlọ akwụkwọ praịmarị nke Federal Gọọmentị na Asaba na Baptist Girls High School dị na Agbor, Delta steetị. N'ihi ọrụ pụtara ìhè ọ nwere n'ụlọ akwụkwọ, e nyere ya ohere agụmakwụkwọ ka ọ gụchaa akwụkwọ sekọndrị na Nashville, Tennessee, USA ọ nọrọ oge ya na-eto eto na n'oge agbọghọ ya na US, ebe ọ na-gaa akwụkwọ na Southern Baptist Seminary, nweta BA na aụsụ bekee na Mahadum Virginia Union dị na Richmond, Virginia na 1959. Ọ nwetara MA ya na Drama (ide ejije na mbịpụta) site na Mahadum The Catholic University of America na Washington DC na afọ 1965.[4] Ọ laghachiri Naịjirịa na 1966, wee bụrụ onye nkuzi na ngalaba Theater Arts na Mahadum Ibadan, Oyo Steetị, ebe ọ nwetara PhD na Theater Arts (Tragic Theory) na 1977.
Ọrụ
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Ejije ya "sitere na ọdachi mere n'oge gara aga ruo n'ihe ntọchị ma jiri usoro ọdịnala na nke Afrịka oge a"[5] Ọ na - eji "ihe anwansi, akụkọ ifo na emume iji tụlee esemokwu dị n'etiti ọdịnala na ọgbara ọhụrụ ebe oke ịbụ nwoke nọ."[6] A na-ewere ya dịka otu n’ime ụmụ nwanyị ndị kacha ama ama n’edemede Naịjirịa.[7] Ọ ka bụ ihe na-enye ndị ntorobịa n’edemede Afrika ume. Ụfọdụ ejije Sofola mere a na-egosikarị bụ Wedlock of the Gods (1972) na The Sweet Trap (1977), Ọ nwụrụ na 1995 mgbe ọ dị afọ 60.
Mmezu
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- Onyinye nsọpụrụ na mba ma na mba ofesi.[8]
- Onye nwetara ohere agụmakwụkwọ nke a na-akpọ Fulbright Scholarship.[9]
- Onye nọchịtere Naijiria anya na nzukọ mbu nke International Women Playwrights Conference.[10]
Ọrụ ahọpụtara
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- The Deer Hunter and The Hunter's Pearl (1969), London: Evans Brothers.[11]
- The Disturbed Peace of Christmas (1971), Ibadan: Daystar Press.[12]
- Wedlock of the Gods (1972), Ibadan: Evans[13].
- The Operators, Ibadan: Ibadan University, 1973.[citation needed]
- King Emene: Tragedy of a Rebellion (1974), Heinemann Educational Books. ISBN 0-435-92860-0
- The Wizard of Law (1975), Evans Bros. ISBN 0-237-49951-7
- The Sweet Trap (1977); Ibadan: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-575386-0
- Old Wines Are Tasty (1981), Ibadan: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-154-499-6
- Memories in the Moonlight (1986), Ibadan: Evans Brothers.[14]
- Queen Omu-ako of Oligbo, Buffalo: Paul Robeson Theatre, 1989.[15]
- Eclipso and the Fantasia, Illorin, Nigeria: 1990.[16]
- The Showers, Illorin, Nigeria: 1991.[17]
- Song of a Maiden: A Play, Illorin, Nigeria: Heinemann, 1992.[citation needed]
- Lost Dreams and Other Plays, Ibadan: Heinemann, 1992.[18]
Ọgụgụ ọzọ[19]
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- Gikandi, Simon (2002), Encyclopedia of African Literature, Routledge. ISBN 0-415-23019-5 - p. 502
- Gilbert, H. (1996), Post-Colonial Drama: Theory, Practice, Politics, Routledge. ISBN 0-415-09024-5 - p. 183 (on Sofola's use of proverbs).
- Kolawole, M. E. M. (1999), Zulu Sofola: her life & her works, Caltop Publications (Nigeria). ISBN 978-33187-9-9
- http://www.critical-stages.org/15/nigeria-the-challenge-of-and-for-the-female-playwright/
Ebe m si dee
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- ↑ Biography Templeeti:Webarchive, ′Zulu Sofola official website.
- ↑ "Nigeria's female writers have arrived" Templeeti:Webarchive, Sun newspaper (Nigeria), 11 December 2005.
- ↑ Ifeanyi Iyegbu, "Nwazuluwa Onuekwuke Sofola", Issele-Uku Association of North America.
- ↑ Biography Templeeti:Webarchive, ′Zulu Sofola official website.
- ↑ Margaret Busby, Daughters of Africa: An International Anthology of Words and Writings by Women of African Descent, London: Jonathan Cape, 1992, p. 450.
- ↑ "Sofola, Zulu", in Martin Banham, Errol Hill & George Woodyard (eds), The Cambridge Guide to African & Caribbean Theatre, Cambridge University Press, 1994; p. 82.
- ↑ Africa Database Templeeti:Webarchive
- ↑ Woman.NG (2017-12-23). First Women: Zulu Sofola - The First Female Professor Of Theatre Arts In Africa (en-US). Archived from the original on 2020-09-21. Retrieved on 2020-11-24.
- ↑ bookshy: 56 Years of Nigerian Literature: 'Zulu Sofola.
- ↑ Fitzsimmons, Linda (May 1989). "First Women Playwrights Conference". New Theatre Quarterly 5 (18): 123–123. DOI:10.1017/s0266464x00003018. ISSN 0266-464X.
- ↑ Nigeria—The Challenge of (and for) the Female Playwright (en-US) (2017-06-25).
- ↑ Eni, Kenneth Efakponana (2012). "Zulu Sofola and the Nigerian Theatre Influences and Traditions". Creative Artist: A Journal of Theatre and Media Studies: 154–169. Retrieved on 29 May 2020.
- ↑ Fuchs, Anne (1999). New Theatre in Francophone and Anglophone Africa: A Selection of Papers Held at a Conference in Mandelieu, 23-26 June, 1995 (in en). Rodopi. ISBN 978-90-420-0725-3.
- ↑ Sofola, Zulu. (1986). Memories in the moonlight. Ibadan: Evans Brothers. ISBN 978-978-167-176-0.
- ↑ PAUL ROBESON THEATRE NOISY 'QUEEN OMU-AKO' OFFERS A LOOK AT WEST AFRICAN CULTURE (en-us) (1989-05-03).
- ↑ SOFOLA, 'Zulu (29 May 2020).
- ↑ Publications, Europa (2003). International Who's Who of Authors and Writers 2004 (in en). Psychology Press. ISBN 978-1-85743-179-7.
- ↑ Publications, Europa (2003). International Who's Who of Authors and Writers 2004 (in en). Psychology Press. ISBN 978-1-85743-179-7.
- ↑ Publications, Europa (2003). International Who's Who of Authors and Writers 2004 (in en). Psychology Press. ISBN 978-1-85743-179-7.
Njikọ dị na mpụga
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- zulusofola.com ′Zulu Sofola official website.
- Zulu Sofola at Black Plays Archive, National Theatre.