Pictures from Google Image Search

Shaw, Glen Byam

The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre | 1996 | | © The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre 1996, originally published by Oxford University Press 1996. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Shaw, Glen Byam, see BYAM SHAW.

Cite this article
Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.

  • MLA
  • Chicago
  • APA

PHYLLIS HARTNOLL and PETER FOUND. "Shaw, Glen Byam." The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre. 1996. Encyclopedia.com. 7 Dec. 2009 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

PHYLLIS HARTNOLL and PETER FOUND. "Shaw, Glen Byam." The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre. 1996. Encyclopedia.com. (December 7, 2009). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O79-ShawGlenByam.html

PHYLLIS HARTNOLL and PETER FOUND. "Shaw, Glen Byam." The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre. 1996. Retrieved December 07, 2009 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O79-ShawGlenByam.html

Learn more about citation styles

Related newspaper, magazine, and trade journal articles from HighBeam Research

(Including press releases, facts, information, and biographies)

Undercurrents of Mammy Wata symbolism in Buchi Emecheta's The Joys of Motherhood.(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: West Virginia University Philological Papers; 9/22/2005; ; 700+ words ; Buchi Emecheta's sardonically entitled novel The...questions. Katherine Fishburn, in Reading Buchi Emecheta; Cross-Cultural Conversations, shares...paragraph of Flora Nwapa's Efuru, Buchi Emecheta establishes intertextual dialogue...
Distinguished writer Buchi Emecheta receives honorary OBE from Tessa Jowell.
M2 Presswire; 2/10/2005; 556 words ; ...Government: Distinguished writer Buchi Emecheta receives honorary OBE from Tessa...presented an honorary OBE to author Dr Buchi Emecheta in recognition of her services...both in Britain and Africa." Buchi Emecheta emigrated from Nigeria to the...
"He neo-Tarzan, she Jane?": Buchi Emecheta's 'The Rape of Shavi.' (Third World Women's Inscriptions)
Magazine article from: College Literature; 2/1/1995; ; 700+ words ; Although Buchi Emecheta's fiction has attracted considerable...before the book's ending - and Miss Emecheta's story seems to suggest that this...Review, on the other hand, described Emecheta's prose as "like that of a community...
Buchi Emecheta: the secrets of Black women.
Magazine article from: Essence; 8/1/1990; ; 700+ words ; Buchi Emecheta dedicated her new novel, The Family...nonfiction and children's books, Emecheta, 46, left Nigeria with her husband and...what I call the secret of Black women," Emecheta says. "We've always had to cope...
Class, culture, and the colonial context: the status of women in Buchi Emecheta's The Joys of Motherhood.(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: International Fiction Review; 1/1/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...Much of the written scholarship on Buchi Emecheta's The Joys of Motherhood (1979...Specifically, such articles read Emecheta's text as a denunciation of the...As critical texts that recognize Emecheta's attempt to expose the gender...
'Wonder women': towards a feminization of heroism in the African fiction: a study of the heroines in second class citizen and god's bits of wood.(Report)
Magazine article from: Education; 6/22/2008; ; 700+ words ; ...female writers like Flora Nwapa, Buchi Emecheta, Zaynab Alkali, Zulu Sofola...we are examining in this essay Buchi Emecheta's Second Class Citizen and Sembene...Through the picture of Adah, Buchi Emecheta develops a heroine who is able...
Survival With the British; A West Indian Woman's Search for Identity
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 2/22/1990; ; 700+ words ; THE FAMILY By Buchi Emecheta Braziller. 239 pp. $17.95; paperback, $8.95 Buchi Emecheta's 11th novel, "The Family," marks a departure for both the...
African feminism: toward a new politics of representation.
Magazine article from: Feminist Studies; 6/22/1995; ; 700+ words ; ...in the reaction of African women writers, such as Buchi Emecheta, to the persistent questions from Western audiences...Certainly, the writings of sociologist/novelist Buchi Emecheta (such as The Bride Price) portray both traditional...
T H E a R T S:- the Other Side of Mabel Segun: a Literary Conversation.
News Wire article from: Africa News Service; 1/24/2005; 700+ words ; ...contemporaries like Flora Nwapa, Buchi Emecheta and Zulu Sofola, was the same...that Flora is being reversed and Buchi Emecheta has overtaken her. At first...quality of your work and that is why Buchi Emecheta has now shot forward. Zulu Sofola...
Changes: A Love Story.
Magazine article from: The Women's Review of Books; 11/1/1994; ; 700+ words ; AMA ATA AIDOO and Buchi Emecheta, despite their different nationalities (Aidoo is from Ghana, Emecheta from Nigeria) have much in common. Emecheta, born in 1946, divorced, has four living children...

Related entries from encyclopedias, dictionaries, and thesauruses

Emecheta, Buchi 1944
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography Buchi Emecheta 1944 – Writer Nigerian-born novelist Buchi Emecheta was considered one of her country ’ s most distinguished literary...
Emecheta, (Florence Onye) Buchi
Book article from: Contemporary Novelists ...1995; Emerging Perspectives on Buchi Emecheta , edited by Marie Umeh. Trenton...Gordimer, Nayantara Sahgal, Buchi Emecheta, and the Politics of Gender by...title Second-Class Citizen which Buchi Emecheta chose for one of her most successful...
Buchi Emecheta
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Buchi Emecheta , 1944-, Nigerian novelist, b. Lagos as Florence Onye Buchi Emecheta. In 1962 she accompanied her husband to England, where she had five...
Sahgal, Nayantara (Pandit)
Book article from: Contemporary Novelists ...Narendra, New Delhi, Classical Pub. Co., 1998; This Is No Place for a Woman: Nadine Gordimer, Nayantara Sahgal, Buchi Emecheta, and the Politics of Gender by Joya Uraizee, Trenton, New Jersey, Africa World Press, 1999. Nayantara Sahgal...

Videos from YouTube

Find thousands of answers for hundreds of subjects at Smart QandA .

All answers verified by trusted sources at Encyclopedia.com

Try Smart QandA now!

For students and teachers!

Encyclopedia.com provides students and teachers facts, information, and biographies from verified, citable sources, including:

Encyclopedia.com provides students and teachers facts, information, and biographies from verified, citable sources, including: