Nationalist Approach in Appropriating Traditional and Modern Identity in Wole Soyinka’s The Lion and the Jewel
Wole Soyinka, an African dramatist, has represented Nigerian culture and traditions in his works. He has highlighted the post-colonial context and the resistance by the natives to European cultural hegemony. This research paper aims at exploring the nationalist approach in explaining the current st...
Main Author: | Nazneen Zahra |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Department of English, University of Chitral
2022-06-01
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Series: | University of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature |
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Online Access: | https://jll.uoch.edu.pk/index.php/jll/article/view/66 |
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