Nigerian Postcolonial Comedy, Religious Shamanism and Modernity: Soyinka, Osofisan and Kalejaiye
Qeios November 20, 2023 DOI: 10.32388/xfd8oc (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Topics | Shamanism |
| Key points | Argues that Nigerian postcolonial comedy, as exemplified by Soyinka, Osofisan, and Kalejaiye, employs religious shamanism to address and critique the complexities of modernity. |
Abstract
Nigerian Postcolonial Comedy, Religious Shamanism and Modernity: Soyinka, Osofisan and Kalejaiye