The African Woman as a Symbol of her Continent in Wole Soyinka’s The Lion and the Jewel

This paper is intended to offer a feminist reading of Wole Soyinka’s play The Lion and the Jewel by showing that its main women figures are constructed as tropes of Africa rather than being depicted as full-fledged individuals. Besides being deprived of self-determining agency, these women act as s...

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Main Author: Ali Mohamed Chaabane
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: University of Oran2 2020-12-01
Series:Traduction et Langues
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Online Access:https://revue.univ-oran2.dz/revuetranslang/index.php/translang/article/view/378