TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bello,Hakeem
TI  - The Interpreters: Ritual, Violence and Social Regeneration in the Writing of Wole Soyinka 
SN  - 9789789181957
AV  - PR 9387 .9.S6 Z53 2014
U1  - 822 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Ibadan, Oyo State
PB  - Kraft Books Limited
KW  - Soyinka, Wole
KW  - Soyinka, Wole,
KW  - Nigerian drama (English)
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Nigerian fiction (English)
N1  - Includes bibliographical referenes (pages 176-183) and index; Pt. 1. The Dramas -- The Ritual Imperative in African Drama -- Ritual as Form and Matter in the Drama of Communal Regeneration -- Ritual as Framework in the Drama of the Returning Cycle -- Ritual as Form in the Drama of Liberation -- Technical and Aesthetic Constants of Ritual Drama -- Pt. 2. The Novels -- The "Anjonu" Metaphor: Towards A Functional Man-Cosmos Organization -- Aesthetics: A Dialectical Paradigm -- Social and Ideological Commitments: The Dividing Lines in the Novels of Wole Soyinka -- Conclusion: Ritual, Violence, and Social Transformations: A Lion or A Jewel?
ER  -