Ogun's Children : The Literature and Politics of Wole Soyinka Since the Nobel

Book Details:

• Author: Onookome Okome
• Date: 01 Apr 2004
• Publisher: Africa World Press
• Original Languages: English
• Book Format: Paperback::320 pages, ePub, Audiobook
• ISBN10: 0865436673
• ISBN13: 9780865436671
• Imprint: Africa Research & Publications
• Filename: ogun's-children-the-literature-and-politics-of-wole-soyinka-since-the-nobel.pdf
• Dimension: 137x 212x 25.4mm::442g
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Wole Soyinka was born July 13, 1934 in Abeokuta a village on the banks of the River Ogun in the western area of Nigeria. "Prize and Prejudice: Reactions to the Award of the 1986 Nobel Prize for Literature to Wole Soyinka, Particularly in the British Press." Black American Literature Forum (Terre Haute), 22, 3 (Fall 1988), pp. 449-467. Gibbs, James. "Review of Dapo Adelugba, ed. Before Our Very Eyes: Tribute to Wole Soyinka, Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. This study, thus, has a holistic perspective lacking not only in, for instance, Derek [End Page 170] Wright's earlier 42-page monograph Wole Soyinka: Life, Work, and Criticism (York Press, 1996) but also in impressive recent studies such as Onookome Okome's Ogun's Children: The Literature and Politics of Wole Soyinka since the Nobel (Africa Wole Soyinka (13 July 1934- )James Gibbs Bristol, England1986 Nobel Prize in Literature Presentation Speech Source for information on Soyinka, Wole (13 July 1934- ): Nobel … a book if necessary should be a hammer, The Meiningen Parley with Wole Soyinka." Ogun's Children: The Literature and Politics of Wole Soyinka since the Nobel. Ed. Onookome Okome. Trenton Ogun's Children: The Literature and Politics of Wole Soyinka since the Nobel Onookome Okome Ogun's Children book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. This collection of essays examines Soyinka's post-Nobel works against the Ogun's children the literature and politics of Wole Soyinka since the Nobel Prize Wole Soyinka. Places. Nigeria. Times. 20th century. There's no description for this book yet. Can you add one? Edition Notes Includes bibliographical references and index. Classifications Dewey Decimal Class Wole Soyinka Biography. Nationality: Nigerian. Sam Bookman, 1997; Ogun's Children: The Literature and Politics of Wole Soyinka Since the Nobel Prize, edited OnookomeOkome, Trenton, New Jersey, Africa World Press, 1999. Soyinka's narrative remains somewhat non-linear throughout the book, preferring to follow multiple threads of event In 2004, he edited a collection of essays on Africa’s first Nobel laureate for literature, Professor Wole Soyinka "Ogun’s Children: The Literature and Politics of Wole Soyinka Since the Nobel" (AWP). About Onookome Okome. 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Onookome Okome (ed.), Ogun’s Children: the literature and politics of Wole Soyinka since the Nobel.Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press (pb US$29.95 – 0 86543 667 3). 2004, 378pp. WOLE Soyinka is one of the triumvirates of writers that defined modern Nigerian literature in the second half of the 20th century. The others are Chinua Achebe in the novel and Christopher Okigbo Onookome Okome teaches theatre and cinema studies at the Department of Theatre Arts, University of Calabar, Nigeria. He co-authored (with Jonathan Haynes) Cinema and Social Change in Nigeria. He is the editor of Before I am Hanged: Ken Saro-Wiwa, Literature, Politics and Dissent (AWP, 2000), a book of essays on the slain minority rights