A scholarly consideration of Akínwùmí Ìsòlá and his anthology, Àfàìmò Àti Àwon Àròfò Mìíràn, via the analysis of the influential role of traditional forms of praise-singing in Yorùbá contemporary poetry.
A scholarly consideration of Akínwùmí Ìsòlá and his anthology, Àfàìmò Àti Àwon Àròfò Mìíràn, via the analysis of the influential role of traditional forms of praise-singing in Yorùbá contemporary poetry.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Akinloyè Òjó is Associate Professor of Comparative Literature and Intercultural Studies and Director of the African Studies Institute at University of Georgia, USA. His publications include In Flight: A Collection of Poems (2000), Africans and Globalization: Linguistic, Literary, and Technological Contents and Discontents (2017), Gender Equality and Human Development in Africa (2018), and Language, Society, and Empowerment in Africa and Its Diaspora (2022).
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1. Introduction Part One: Akínwùmí Ìsòlá and His Poetry 2. The Honest Man: Yorùbá Writer, Poet, and Language Sentinel 3. The Poems: Àfàìmò Àti Àwon Àròfò Mìíràn Part Two: Akínwùmí Ìsòlá's Language Dexterity 4. Promoting African Languages: The Honest Man's Quest for Splendor and Fairness 5. The Use of language: Yorùbá and Akínwùmí Ìsòlá's Poetry 6. The Proverbial Poet: Poetic Engagement of Yorùbá Proverbs Part Three: Akínwùmí Ìsòlá's Poetry Rendered in English 7. Literary Translation, Cultural Understanding and Selected Works of Akínwùmí Ìsòlá 8. The Affectionate Bard: Love and Other Extraordinary Emotions 9. Twelve Published Akinwumi Isola's Poems in Translation 10. Conclusion Appendix: Akínwùmí Ìsòlá, Writer and Poet: A Bibliographic Essay
1. Introduction Part One: Akínwùmí Ìsòlá and His Poetry 2. The Honest Man: Yorùbá Writer, Poet, and Language Sentinel 3. The Poems: Àfàìmò Àti Àwon Àròfò Mìíràn Part Two: Akínwùmí Ìsòlá's Language Dexterity 4. Promoting African Languages: The Honest Man's Quest for Splendor and Fairness 5. The Use of language: Yorùbá and Akínwùmí Ìsòlá's Poetry 6. The Proverbial Poet: Poetic Engagement of Yorùbá Proverbs Part Three: Akínwùmí Ìsòlá's Poetry Rendered in English 7. Literary Translation, Cultural Understanding and Selected Works of Akínwùmí Ìsòlá 8. The Affectionate Bard: Love and Other Extraordinary Emotions 9. Twelve Published Akinwumi Isola's Poems in Translation 10. Conclusion Appendix: Akínwùmí Ìsòlá, Writer and Poet: A Bibliographic Essay
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