Mpalive-Hangson Msiska, Postcolonial Identity in Wole Soyinka
In this study, Mpalive-Hangson Msiska demonstrates that “What Soyinka enacts in all his works is a postcolonial dialectic.” (164). The introduction provides the reader with biographical and literary information about Soyinka and the critical reception of his works. The five ensuing chapters explore...
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Commonwealth Essays and Studies
2022
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| Zusammenfassung: | In this study, Mpalive-Hangson Msiska demonstrates that “What Soyinka enacts in all his works is a postcolonial dialectic.” (164). The introduction provides the reader with biographical and literary information about Soyinka and the critical reception of his works. The five ensuing chapters explore postcolonial issues in the light of his major plays, novels, or poems published in the 1960s and 1970s and, more briefly, through some later plays, biographies and essays. The chapter, “Myth, Hist... |
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