African experience and cultural heritages are two key features that distinguish African poetry fr... more African experience and cultural heritages are two key features that distinguish African poetry from all other poetry in world literature. Every literary writer in Africa is expected to reflect in his work, the daily experiences of the African people. The writer is equally a product of a cultural background and this is expected to reflect in his writings. The experiences in post-independent Africa is that of poverty, unemployment, immeasurable social vices. The writer is expected to draw his themes and subject matters from these experiences. In line with the above, this long essay examines modern African poetry on African experiences and cultural heritage using Niyi Osundare’s Songs of the Market Place . The works adopts a sociological approach and it consists of five chapters.
This article explains people's perception of success and explains how hard one should try to make... more This article explains people's perception of success and explains how hard one should try to make it in life and the motivator of excellence in life.
African experience and cultural heritages are two key features that distinguish African poetry fr... more African experience and cultural heritages are two key features that distinguish African poetry from all other poetry in world literature. Every literary writer in Africa is expected to reflect in his work, the daily experiences of the African people. The writer is equally a product of a cultural background and this is expected to reflect in his writings. The experiences in post-independent Africa is that of poverty, unemployment, immeasurable social vices. The writer is expected to draw his themes and subject matters from these experiences. In line with the above, this long essay examines modern African poetry on African experiences and cultural heritage using Niyi Osundare’s Songs of the Market Place . The works adopts a sociological approach and it consists of five chapters.
This article explains people's perception of success and explains how hard one should try to make... more This article explains people's perception of success and explains how hard one should try to make it in life and the motivator of excellence in life.
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