Drama1964

The Dilemma of a Ghost

Ama Ata Aidoo
Overview
Region

West Africa

Ghana

Era

Post-colonial

Language

English

Genre

Drama

About This Work

Ghana's first published play by an African woman. An African American woman marries a Ghanaian and returns with him to Africa, where she is caught between two worlds, belonging fully to neither.

Literary Significance

Pioneering African feminist drama; one of the earliest examinations of the African diaspora's return to the continent

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