Wole Soyinka

Biodun Jeyifo examines the connections between the innovative and influential writings of Wole Soyinka and his radical political activism. Jeyifo carries out detailed analyses of Soyinka''s most ambitious works, relating them to the controversies generated by Soyinka''s use of literature and theatre for radical political purposes. He gives a fascinating account of the profound but paradoxical affi...