Wole Soyinka
Akinwande Oluwole Babatunde Soyinka (Yoruba: Akínwándé Olúwọlé Babátúndé Ṣóyíinká; born 13 July 1934), known as Wole Soyinka (pronounced [wɔlé ʃójĩnká]), is a Nigerian playwright, novelist, poet, and essayist in the English language. He was awarded the 1986 Nobel Prize in Literature, for "in a wide cultural perspective and with poetic overtones fashionning the drama of existence." the first sub-Saharan African to be honoured in that category. Soyinka was born into a Yoruba family in Abeokuta.
WikipediaPublications
UW: University of Washington · 1973
Discussion about The Trials of Brother Jero following a UW student presentation of a scene from this play
UW: University of Washington · 1973
This Q&A includes topics such as Soyinka's theater companies, theater experiences, and national theaters
UW: University of Washington · 1973
Questions ranged from literature, his own writing and theater experiences, and contemporary issues
DW: Deutsche Welle · 2 June 2015 English
Nobel Prize winner Wole Soyinka tells DW of a possible military intervention in Nigeria+++Tanzania cracksdown on witchdoctors after attacks on albinos+++Forty years after the death of ZANU leader Herbert …
DW: Deutsche Welle · 2 June 2015 English
Nobel Prize winner Wole Soyinka tells DW of a possible military intervention in Nigeria+++Tanzania crackdown on witchdoctors after attacks on albinos+++Forty years after the death of ZANU leader Herbert …
The Journal of Sierra Leone Studies · 19 November 2020 English
Thank you so much for visiting The Journal and we hope that you (a) find it both interesting and of use to you and (b) that you will inform colleagues, …
Folger Shakespeare Library, 1971), The Writing of Wole Soyinka (Heinemann, 1973), and Othello’s Countrymen: … literary critical works, namely The Writing of Wole Soyinka in 1973 and subsequently The Elizabethan Image …
BBC: British Broadcasting Corporation · 31 July 2010
Nigerian Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka talks about his early life, his love for the written word, his passion for politics and how his hair gives him away every time. …
University of the Witwatersrand English
Det stalls storre krav pa Wole Soyinka i dag BUd: BENGT KJELLIN Wole Soyinka blev sist i raden av eminenta … tid. dervisar jag stfirre delen av min tid. Wole Soyinka fir professor i litteraturhistoria och undervisar … och det stalls stOrre krav p i mig, sager Wole Soyinka. Men min livsstil har inte fQrandrats sSr- …
1 February 2003 English
Okike begun in 1971, just after the Nigerian-Biafran war, as a journal for new and established literary writers and was the longest surviving journal of literature on the African continent. …
fact anchored. WORKS CITED Maduakor, Obi. Wole Soyinka: An Introduction to His Writing. Ibadan: Heinemann … deal with it. Enekwe: Some writers, notably Wole Soyinka, have been insisting that the clash of cultures …
English
Volume five number two magazine includes culture and resistance festival that took place in Gaborone, six stories by different writers, poetry by Frank Chipasula, Andries Oliphant. Photographs of various artists …
Poems of Remembrance; June '76. Poetry by Wole Soyinka and Molahlehi wa Mm u tie. : i : : « l a …
