Strategic Transformations in Nigerian Writing
Orality and History in the Work of Rev. Samuel Johnson, Amos Tutuola, Wole Soyinka and Ben Okri
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Initial publish date
- Sep 1997
- Category
- African
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780253211484
- Publish Date
- Sep 1997
- List Price
- $29.00
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" . . . a sophisticated and thoughtful study." —Leeds African Studies Bulletin
"A very impressive work . . . in the concreteness of its research documentation as well as in its theoretical scope, this study brings a truly innovative dimension to African literary scholarship, and indeed to the whole field of African studies." —Abiola Irele, Ohio State University
"The discussion reveals a combination of formidable analytical and critical strength with a refreshingly open-minded and sensible approach to his field." —Karin Barber, University of Birmingham
About the author
Contributor Notes
Ato Quayson is a Fellow of Pembroke College, Cambridge, and a Lecturer in Commonwealth and International Literature in English.