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The plays of the Nigerian writer, Wole Soyinka, are discussed by Professor Martin Banham and Kole Omotoso, a writer and critic, also from Nigeria. In particular, the drama, 'Mad Men and Specialists...' is used to show the complexity of his work.
The plays of the Nigerian writer, Wole Soyinka, are discussed by Professor Martin Banham and Kole Omotoso, a writer and critic, also from Nigeria. In particular, the drama, 'Mad Men and Specialists...' is used to show the complexity of his work.
| Module code and title: | A319, Literature in the modern world |
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| Item code: | A319; 12 |
| Recording date: | 1990 |
| First transmission date: | 14-07-1991 |
| Published: | 1991 |
| Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OUDA web pages. |
| Duration: | 00:19:00 |
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| Producer: | Tony Coe |
| Contributors: | Martin Banham; Kole Omotoso |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Chaos: confusion; Civil War: prison; Culture: language; Mad Men and Specialists; Nigerian; Spiritual: religious; Tradition; Wole Soyinka |
| Master spool number: | TMK12789YA0454 |
| Production number: | 89YA0454 |
| Available to public: | no |
