Staging the Amistad. Charlie Haffner

Staging the Amistad - Charlie Haffner


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      Staging the Amistad

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      Staging the Amistad

      Matthew J. Christensen, ed.

      ISBN 978-0-8214-2360-8 (hardcover)

      978-0-8214-2361-5 (paperback)

      Staging the AMISTAD

      THREE SIERRA LEONEAN PLAYS

      Amistad Kata-Kata

      by Charlie Haffner

      The Amistad Revolt

      (adapted from the novel Echo of Lions, by Barbara Chase-Riboud)

      by Yulisa Amadu Maddy

      The Broken Handcuff

      by Raymond E. D. de’Souza George

      Edited and introduced by MATTHEW J. CHRISTENSEN

      OHIO UNIVERSITY PRES

      ATHENS

      Ohio University Press, Athens, Ohio 45701

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      © 2019 by Ohio University Press

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      Printed in the United States of America

      Ohio University Press books are printed on acid-free paper

      Cover art: Contemporary painting of the sailing vessel La Amistad off Culloden Point, Long Island, New York, 26 August 1839

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       Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

      Names: Christensen, Matthew J. (Matthew James), 1970- editor, writer of introduction.

      Title: Staging the Amistad : three Sierra Leonean plays / edited and introduced by Matthew J. Christensen.

      Description: Athens : Ohio University Press, [2019] | Includes bibliographical references.

      Identifiers: LCCN 2019008904| ISBN 9780821423608 (hc : alk. paper) | ISBN 9780821423615 (pb : alk. paper)

      Subjects: LCSH: Slaves--Sierra Leone--Drama. | Sierra Leonean drama (English)--20th century.

      Classification: LCC PR9393.7 .S73 2019 | DDC 822/.9140809664--dc23

      LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019008904

      Contents

       Introduction: Staging the Amistad

      MATTHEW J. CHRISTENSEN

       Timeline

       Sengbe Pieh: A Ballad

      CHARLIE HAFFNER

       Amistad Kata-Kata

      CHARLIE HAFFNER

       The Amistad Revolt

       (Adapted


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