Speaking and Singing: (papers and Poems) |
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... society or to question his credentials for assuming such a role . What is not in doubt is that the writer and society interact all the time . Assuming that writers in other societies are concerned with current social and political ...
... society or to question his credentials for assuming such a role . What is not in doubt is that the writer and society interact all the time . Assuming that writers in other societies are concerned with current social and political ...
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... society and highlight its weaknesses . He must try to go beyond this , to seek out the sources , the causes and the trends 2 , And so we have Petals of Blood , Devil on the Cross and so on . Why this pressure for commitment ? The answer ...
... society and highlight its weaknesses . He must try to go beyond this , to seek out the sources , the causes and the trends 2 , And so we have Petals of Blood , Devil on the Cross and so on . Why this pressure for commitment ? The answer ...
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... society where life is fast and the city is lonely . In Nigerian society , the need for a separate laughter industry has not arisen yet . Meanwhile laughter is still part of everyday life . It is inextricably welded into work and play ...
... society where life is fast and the city is lonely . In Nigerian society , the need for a separate laughter industry has not arisen yet . Meanwhile laughter is still part of everyday life . It is inextricably welded into work and play ...
Contents
Background of Nigerian Literature | 2 |
Religion and Culture in African Literature | 13 |
Problems of Commitment in Literature | 22 |
Copyright | |
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