New perspectives in linguistics & literature
By: edited by Ojo Olorunleke & Lola Ladele.
Contributors: Olorunleke, Ojo.; Ladele, Lola.
Publisher: ILU Project Associates
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Lagos [Nigeria]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 268
Subjects: English language -- Nigeria.; Nigerian literature (English) -- History and criticism.; Nigeria -- Civilization.
Other titles: New perspectives in linguistics and literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: New trends in recent Nigerian poetry (1) / Omolola Ladele; title: Ecology and the poetic imagination : Osundare's earth poetry / Steve Ogunpitan; title: Jack Mapanje / Ojo Olorunleke; title: The aesthetics of feminism in Ama Ata Aidoo's drama / Omolola Ladele; title: A nation in distress : a study of J.P. Clark's The raft / S.A. Obiora-Mbachu; title: Modern African tragic drama in quest of form : J.P. Clark-Bekederemo's early dramaturgy / Ademola Omobewaji; title: Prospects of repertory theatre in Nigeria : the Ori-Olokun example / Sola Fosudo; title: Nigerian theatre and the video industry / Sola Fosudo; title: Plot and character in Fragments / Adebola Adetumbi; title: Conscientization through fiction : Ngugi's example in Petals of blood / Ojo Olorunleke; title: Recreating the family in Alice Walker's The color purple / Edremoda Ugbeye; title: Images of the colonial state in African literature / Ojo Olorunleke; title: A re-examination of English suprasegments / Adebukunola A. Atolagbe; title: Music in English : the unlearnt rhythm in Nigerian English accent / Femi Odeyemi; title: Style and traditional stylistics / Abolaji S. Mustapha; title: The road to message recovery : a systematic text-linguistic exploration of Soyinka's The road / Ayo Ayodele; title: Some pragmatic features of market discourse of Yoruba and Hausa sellers / O.R. Bello; title: The use of language resources in The trial of Dedan Kimathi / A.A. Adedoyin; title: Towards a multidisciplinary approach to the study of Sesan Ajayi's A burst of fireflies / Gabriel A. Osoba; title: Lexical clues to thematic development Amos Tutuola's The palmwine drinkard / A.A. Adedoyin; title: Conversational maxims and the interpretation of cartoons / Ayo Ayodele; title: A linguistic study of Ola Rotimi's Hopes of the living dead / Femi Odeyemi; title: Wastes and non-wastes : an analysis of discourses on environmental pollution in Nigeria / Adeyemi Daramola; title: Referring in university classroom interactional discourse / Adeleke A. Fakoya.