Gabriel Okara : collected poems /
Arranged in six sections, Gabriel Okara: Collected Poems includes the poet’s earliest lyric verse along with poems written in response to Nigeria’s war years; literary tributes and elegies to fellow poets, activists, and loved ones long dead; and recent dramatic and narrative poems. The introduction...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lincoln ; London :
University of Nebraska Press,
[2016]
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| Series: | African poetry book series.
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| Summary: | Arranged in six sections, Gabriel Okara: Collected Poems includes the poet’s earliest lyric verse along with poems written in response to Nigeria’s war years; literary tributes and elegies to fellow poets, activists, and loved ones long dead; and recent dramatic and narrative poems. The introduction by Brenda Marie Osbey contextualizes Okara’s work in the history of Nigerian, African, and English language literatures. |
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| Physical Description: | xxviii, 136 pages ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780803286870 (softcover : acid-free paper) 0803286872 (softcover : acid-free paper) |