Religious metaphors and the crisis of faith in Wole Soyinka’s poetry

Most commentaries on Wole Soyinka’s works across genres engage with his constant invocation of cultural tropes, most of which revolve around Ogun, his self-proclaimed muse. In this article, I highlight the centrality of religious myths and metaphors in a selection of Soyinka’s poems, namely, “Idanr...

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Main Author: Kayode Niyi Afolayan
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: Tydskrif vir Letterkunde Association 2023-05-01
Series:Tydskrif vir Letterkunde
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Online Access:https://letterkunde.africa/article/view/13033