Wole Soyinka: Literature, Activism, and African Transformation, Paperback - ***

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcAuthor(s): Dr. Toyin (Professor; Jacob & Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities; University Distinguis...

Reducere. Wole Soyinka, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature and one of the foremost living African writers, here analyses the interconnecting worlds of ...

An intimate reflection on culture and tradition, creativity and power, that draws on a lifetime's commitment to aesthetic encounter

Reducere. From the first Black winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature and one of our fiercest political activists--this political novel about the dangers of...

Set in the Yoruba village of Ilunjinle, this is one of the popular plays by Africa's major dramatist, Wole Soyinka. The theme of this play is how t...

A naked satire on the rule of General Abacha in Nigeria, the play chronicles the debauched rule of General Basha Bash who takes power in a coup and...

When the King dies, Elesin Oba - the King's Horseman - must commit ritual suicide and lead the King's favourite horse and dog through the passage t...

Winner of the 1986 Nobel Prize for Literature, this Nigerian poet, playwright, and novelist writes of the rich cultural traditions as well as the h...

A member of the unique generation of African writers and intellectuals who came of age in the last days of colonialism, Wole Soyinka has witnessed ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Wole SoyinkaWole Soyinka has translated in both language and spirit a great classic of ancient Greek theater. He does so wi...

Reducere. 'Unquestionably Africa's most versatile writer and arguably one of her finest' - New York Times Book Review A Play of Giants is a savage satire on ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)Author(s): Wole SoyinkaPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 154 x 235 x 37Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmec...

Reducere. In the nineteen 60s and 70s, the University of Dar es salaam was recognised internationally as a great academic institution, and the site of anti-c...

Reducere. The first Black winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature gives us a tour de force, his first novel in nearly half a century: a savagely satiric, gle...

Reducere. From the first Black winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature and one of our fiercest political activists, a fictional meditation on power and greed...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Wole SoyinkaNumber of pages: 464Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 32Cover type: Paperbac...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Wole SoyinkaNumber of pages: 464Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 163 x 241 x 43Cover type: Hardback...

This collection immerses scholars of communication and related disciplines in narratives of and conversations about social-justice-focused activism...

Reducere. A new wave of research in black classicism has emerged in the 21st century that explores the role played by the classics in the larger cultural tra...

This book examines the journeys of 114 veterans as they seek to make sense of their military experiences and their new post service pacifist and/or...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Emmanuel (University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa) NgaraIllustration(s): 15 bw illusNumber of page...

Examines efforts to improve the governance of Africa's abundant natural resources, emphasising the need to strengthen natural resource governance i...

Reducere. In Black Rage in New Orleans, Leonard N. Moore traces the shocking history of police corruption in the Crescent City from World War II to Hurricane...

Reducere. The transatlantic slave trade brought individuals from diverse African regions and cultures to a common destiny in the American South. In this comp...

Cartea mica a activismului - Karen Edwards

First biography of Jewish artist Albert Reuss 1889-1975. Born in Vienna, he fled to England in 1938 to escape Nazi persecution, losing family, poss...

Reducere. DescriptionAn elderly woman in early 22nd century Lagos is called in to help test the artificial intelligence built from her genius mother's mind, ...

The Divine Healing from Sicknesses book comprises six (6) chapters in all, in chapter one (1) which talks about the title of the book itself, here ...

Two years after writing his celebrated childhood autobiography "Ake", Wole Soyinka opened a tin box that had belonged to his father. The simple con...

Contributors analyse the theories behind children's literature, its functions and cultural significance, and suggest the new directions this litera...

The most comprehensive reference work on African literature to date, this book contains over 600 entries that cover criticism and theory, its devel...

Publisher: Methuen Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Wole SoyindaPublication date: 2014Dimensions: 199 x 132 x 18Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera...

Though the terms "queer" and "Mennonite" rarely come into theoretical or cultural contact, over the last several decades writers and scholars in th...

DescriptionThis collection brings together interviews with a compelling range of musicians, artists, and activists from around the globe. What does...

Reducere. Romanul Leon Africanul exploreaza ciocnirea a doua civilizatii, islamul si crestinatatea, folosind ca pretext periplele unui aventurier si geograf ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

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Supervision provides a positive space for compassion, inquiry, reflection, and above all development. The chapters in this book are written from a ...

A practical guide to help and inspire the would-be change maker no matter how big or small their cause, written by experienced campaigner Vanessa H...

This book is a call to transform colleges and universities to meet the academic and student experience needs of New Majority students, who are olde...

Reducere. What to know?In recent years, digital development has accelerated and digital turbulence is the new normal. So, it's time for a synthesis, time to ...

How will a business embrace digital transformation? How will it formulate a digital transformation strategy? To answer all the questions, a strateg...

West and North African Cooking.Get your copy of the best and most unique African recipes from BookSumo Press Come take a journey with us into the d...

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