Ritual form and mythologization of death in Wole Soyinka’s ‘Procession’
Critics make a large claim that Wole Soyinka mythologizes death and deploys ritual form in his dramatic works but hardly account for the same in this light regarding his poetry, especially "Procession", a sequence which bears so many marks of this style. Critics of "Procession"...
Main Author: | Olufemi Ibukun Dunmande |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Afrikaans |
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Tydskrif vir Letterkunde Association
2017-03-01
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Series: | Tydskrif vir Letterkunde |
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Online Access: | https://journals.assaf.org.za/index.php/tvl/article/view/1933 |
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