The Legacy of Efua Sutherland

		ISBN: 978-0-9547023-1-1 $27.50
	2008/340 pages Distributed for Ayebia Clarke Publishing Ltd.

Anne V. Adams is director of the W.E.B. DuBois Memorial Centre for Pan-African Culture in Ghana. A former president of the African Literature Association, her research and publications focus on gender in African/Diaspora literatures. Esi Sutherland-Addy, Efua Sutherland's eldest daughter, is senior research fellow and head of the Language, Literature, and Drama Section of the Institute of African Studies and associate director of the African Humanities Institute Programme at the University of Ghana. She is coeditor of Women Writing Africa: West Africa and the Sahel.

• Preface—A. Sutherland Phillips.
• Introduction—the Editors.
• EFUA SUTHERLAND'S ARTISTIC SPACE.
• The Attainment of Discovery: Efua Sutherland and the Evolution of Modern African Drama—O. Rotimi.
• When Anansegoro Begins to Grow: Re-reading Efua Sutherland Three Decades On—B. Jeyifo.
• Kodzidan Mboguw: Supplanted Acts, Displaced Narratives and the Social Logic of a Trickster in the "House of Stories"—D. Donkor.
• The Entrance of Ghanaian Women into Popular Entertainment—J. Collins.
• Empowerment for Gender Equality through Theatre: The Case of Tuseme—P. Mlama.
• Efua Theodora Sutherland: Visionary Pioneer of Ghanaian Children's Literature—M. Komasi.
• Creating for and with Children: Efua Sutherland's Children's Plays—E. Sutherland-Addy.
• Meshack Asare: Transforming Folklore into Children's Literature—J. Martini.
• Revis(it)ing Ritual: The Challenge to the Virility of Tradition in Works by Efua Sutherland and "Fellow" African Women Writers—A.V. Adams.
• Dramatising the Diaspora's Return: Tess Onwueme's The Missing Face and Ama Ata Aidoo's The Dilemma of a Ghost—S. Richards.
• Hesitant Homecomings in Hansberry's and Aidoo's First Plays—J. Lemly.
• Introducing Daughters of Africa—M. Busby.
• Selected Bibliography on Efua Sutherland—J. Gibbs.
• EFUA SUTHERLAND AND CULTURAL ACTIVISM.
• "Here, then, Is Efua": Sutherland and the Drama Studio—R. July.
• Kodzidan—S. Arkhurst.
• The Ghana National Commission on Children—C. Caulley Hanson.
• Architecture: Spatial Deployment for Community Experience (Encounter with Efua T Sutherland)—H.N.A. Wellington.
• Pan-African Partnership on Children's Literature: Reminiscences of a Diaspora Educator—V. Windley.
• "There's a lot of Strength in Our People": Efua Sutherland's Last Interview—F. Osofisan.
• REMINISCENCES AND TRIBUTES.
• "Tommy" (Efua Sutherland)—M. McMullan.
• My Mentor—F. Laast.
• Efua Theodora Sutherland: A Personal Reflection—W. Branch.
• Reaching Out to Your Africa: Obituary of Efua Sutherland—M. Busby.
• Tribute to a Sister—M. Angelou.
• Mother Courage (A Tribute to Auntie Efua from All Her Children in the Arts)—K. Anyidoho.
• The Pathfinder (For Auntie Efua at Araba Mansa)—M. Busby.
• Spirit of the Red Earth: Remembering Efua—P. Watts.
• An Interrogation of an Academic Kind—A.A. Aidoo.
• Appendix: Efua Theodora Sutherland:  A Life in Brief.
• Dr Efua Sutherland (A Biographical Sketch)—K. Anyidoho.
• Chronology—A. Sutherland Phillips.