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Wole Soyinka is a black Africa's foremost dramatist and one of the controversial writers of this generation. As playwright, actor, producer, poet, novelist and author of scathing satirical revues, Soyinka has been a champion of the responsibility of art and the artist to society.
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Wole Soyinka is a nigerian nobel poet and writer. Soyinka was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1986, becoming the first African laureate. He was described as one who in a wide cultural perspective and with poetic overtones fashions the drama of existence.
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His collections of poetry include Idanre and Other Poems (1967), Poems from Prison (1969, republished as A Shuttle in the Crypt in 1972), Ogun Abibiman (1976), Mandela’s Earth and Other Poems (1988), and Selected Poems (2001).
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Wole Soyinka, a Nigerian playwright, poet, and essayist, often tackles themes of oppression, tyranny, and human rights in his works. In 'Telephone Conversation,' he explores the social issue of racial discrimination, highlighting how it infiltrates even the most mundane aspects of life.
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The Child Before a Mirror of Strangers: A Poem by Nigerian Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka. 2019, https://www.unicef.org/nigeria/child-mirror-strangers-poem-nigerian-nobel-laureate-prof-wole-soyinka.
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He is also known for his novels, autobiographical works, poetry, and criticism, and in 1986, he became the first African writer ever to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. Poems - 10 in all. Wole Soyinka. Abiku Dedication Civilian and Soldier IN THE SMALL HOURS Fado Singer for Amalia Roderinguez. Night I think it rains Telephone Conversation
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Three Continents Press, 1980, contains a detailed bibliography of Soyinka's works and secondary materials about him.
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Soyinka is the recipient of many awards and prizes, including the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1986. The Swedish Academy cited the ‘sparkling vitality’ and ‘moral structure’ of his work and praised him as one ‘who in a wide cultural perspective with poetic overtones fashions the …