The Writer as Mythmaker: South Asian Perspectives on Wole Soyinka - Couverture souple

 
9781592212965: The Writer as Mythmaker: South Asian Perspectives on Wole Soyinka
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ISBN 10 : 1592212964 ISBN 13 : 9781592212965
Editeur : Africa Research & Publications, 2005

Synopsis

South Asian readers and scholars find Wole Soyinka and his work specially fascinating. The manner in which he deals with colonial and postcolonial experience, the metaphysical strain embedded in his commentaries on Yoruba heritage and the numerous comparisons he makes with other cultures appeals to a South Asian sensibility. The essays in this volume focus on all the major genres in Soyinka's oeuvre: fiction, poetry, criticism, autobiography and drama. the contributors employ a variety of critical techniques in coming to terms with the writings of this Nobel Prize winning man.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

South Asian readers and scholars find Wole Soyinka and his work specially fascinating. The manner in which he deals with colonial and postcolonial experience, the metaphysical strain embedded in his commentaries on Yoruba heritage and the numerous comparisons he makes with other cultures appeals to a South Asian sensibility. The essays in this volume focus on all the major genres in Soyinka's oeuvre: fiction, poetry, criticism, autobiography and drama. the contributors employ a variety of critical techniques in coming to terms with the writings of this Nobel Prize winning man.

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Éditeur
Africa Research & Publications
Date d'édition
2005
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1592212964
ISBN 13 
9781592212965
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
346
Éditeur
Lindfors Bernth
Coordonnées du fabricant
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