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Death and the King's Horseman (Norton Critical Editions)
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This is a definate must read. Written as a poetic play, Soyinka captures the Yoruba experience during the British occupation of Nigeria. It captures their perception of their colonizers, their religious ideologies in sharp contrast with that of the British, their political stance including about Yoruba persons who worked for the British at the time(hen... »
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The Bacchae of Euripides: A Communion Rite
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Soyinka's translation of Sophocles' ancient work brings new life to the piece so many have already read. His version of the poem incorporates his opinions--as shaped while growing up in Africa--into the ancient work, and the translation brings a fresh take on the play. I advise it to be read alongside a "traditional" reading of the play if in a classro... »
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Samarkand & Other Markets I Have Known
"Samarkand and Other Markets I Have Known" is an 80-page collection of poems by Wole Soyinka. The author bio at the beginning of the book notes that in 1... »
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