Phoenix, Volume 1Sri Lanka Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies, 1990 - Commonwealth literature (English) |
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... radical writer propelled by a sense of urgency advocates revolutionary changes as the panacea for the ills of the society . The nature of radicalism makes it intolerant of opposition or any barrier to the realisation of its goals . The ...
... radical writer propelled by a sense of urgency advocates revolutionary changes as the panacea for the ills of the society . The nature of radicalism makes it intolerant of opposition or any barrier to the realisation of its goals . The ...
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It is significant that radical literary criticism is more developed than radical creative writing in Nigeria . While it is easy to pin - point a number of radical critics like Biodun Jeyifo , Femi Osofisan , Odia Ofeimun , Molara ...
It is significant that radical literary criticism is more developed than radical creative writing in Nigeria . While it is easy to pin - point a number of radical critics like Biodun Jeyifo , Femi Osofisan , Odia Ofeimun , Molara ...
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... radical consciousness which relates to a Marxist vision but this radical consciousness as presented in the play is suggestive of a quest for alternative solutions which transcend Marxism and are African in concept . Several occurences ...
... radical consciousness which relates to a Marxist vision but this radical consciousness as presented in the play is suggestive of a quest for alternative solutions which transcend Marxism and are African in concept . Several occurences ...
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