Phoenix, Volume 1Sri Lanka Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies, 1990 - Commonwealth literature (English) |
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Page 61
... Farewell to Babylon . Stylistically , it adopts the form of a play within a play to define the nature and scope of the projected revolutionary changes and uses the real play to identify the stage of revolutionary changes so far attained ...
... Farewell to Babylon . Stylistically , it adopts the form of a play within a play to define the nature and scope of the projected revolutionary changes and uses the real play to identify the stage of revolutionary changes so far attained ...
Page 62
... Farewell to Babylon and The Chattering and the Song exists in the future . This situation has been aptly described by Biodun Jeyifo in the followimg words : " Commitment in contemporary African drama has taken a decisive turn . The main ...
... Farewell to Babylon and The Chattering and the Song exists in the future . This situation has been aptly described by Biodun Jeyifo in the followimg words : " Commitment in contemporary African drama has taken a decisive turn . The main ...
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... Farewell to Babylon , Essex , Longman , p . 76 . This view is particularly borne out by references to Marx on p . 91 and pp . 94-95 of the play . " Everyone will participate in the new government . Everybody . Even the offenders in ...
... Farewell to Babylon , Essex , Longman , p . 76 . This view is particularly borne out by references to Marx on p . 91 and pp . 94-95 of the play . " Everyone will participate in the new government . Everybody . Even the offenders in ...
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