What Mama Said: An Epic Drama

(Part of the African American Life Series)

by Osonye Tess Onwueme

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Renowned playwright Osonye Tess Onwueme's powerful new drama illuminates the effect of national and global oil politics on the lives of impoverished rural Nigerians. What Mama Said is set in the metaphorical state of Sufferland, whose people are starving and routinely exploited and terrorized by corrupt government officials and multinational oil companies--that is, until a voice erupts and moves the wounded women and youths to rise up and demand...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0814331416

ISBN13:9780814331415

Release Date:June 2003

Publisher:Wayne State University Press

Length:200 Pages

Weight:0.82 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"

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African African-American Studies British & Irish Drama Humor & Entertainment Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Specific Demographics

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