Wole Soyinka

Wole Soyinka
Date personale
Născut	13 iulie 1934 Abeokuta, Nigeria
Părinți	Grace Eniola Soyinka[*][[Grace Eniola Soyinka (Nigerian activist)|​]][6]
Frați și surori	Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka[*][[Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka (researcher)|​]][1]
Copii	Olaokun Soyinka[*][[Olaokun Soyinka (medic nigerian)|​]]
Cetățenie	Nigeria
Etnie	Yoruba[*]​
Ocupație	dramaturg, poet
Limbi vorbite	limba engleză[7][8] Nigerian Pidgin[*][[Nigerian Pidgin (English-based creole languages)|​]]
Studii	University of Leeds University of Ibadan[*][[University of Ibadan (public university in Ibadan, Nigeria)|​]] Universitatea din Londra Abeokuta Grammar School[*][[Abeokuta Grammar School (public school in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria)|​]]
Activitatea literară
Limbi	engleză britanică
Patronaj	Universitatea Harvard University of Lagos[*][[University of Lagos (public research university in Lagos, Nigeria)|​]] Universitatea Cornell Universitatea Yale University of Nevada, Las Vegas[*][[University of Nevada, Las Vegas (public research university in Paradise, Nevada, United States)|​]] Emory University[*][[Emory University (private research university in Atlanta, Georgia, United States)|​]] Universitatea New York Loyola Marymount University[*][[Loyola Marymount University (Jesuit university in Los Angeles, California, USA)|​]] Universitatea Oxford
Specie literară	dramaturgie, poezie
Note
Premii	Premiul Nobel pentru literatură[2][3] Nigerian National Order of Merit Award[*][[Nigerian National Order of Merit Award (academic award)|​]] Premiul Ansfield-Wolf[*]​[4] Benson Medal[*][[Benson Medal (Medal awarded by the British Royal Society of Literature (founded 1916))|​]] honorary doctor of Harvard University[*][[honorary doctor of Harvard University |​]] Weilheim Literature Prize[*][[Weilheim Literature Prize (literary award)|​]] Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[*][[Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature (award of the Royal Society of Literature)|​]] Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences[*][[Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences |​]][5] Ehrendoktor der Universität Bayreuth[*][[Ehrendoktor der Universität Bayreuth |​]] honorary doctorate from Princeton University[*][[honorary doctorate from Princeton University |​]] Order of the Federal Republic[*][[Order of the Federal Republic (Nigerian order of merit)|​]] John Whiting Award[*]​ Europe Theatre Prize[*][[Europe Theatre Prize (european Commission award)|​]]
Premiul Nobel pentru Literatură, 1986
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Akinwande Oluwole Soyinka (n. 13 iulie 1934, Abeokuta, Nigeria) este un scriitor nigerian, laureat al Premiului Nobel pentru Literatură.

Opera[modificare | modificare sursă]

Piese de teatru[modificare | modificare sursă]

• The Swamp Dwellers
• The Lion and the Jewel
• The Trials of Brother Jero
• A Dance of the Forests
• The Strong Breed
• Before the Blackout
• Kongi's Harvest
• The Road
• The Bacchae of Euripides
• Madmen and Specialists
• Camwood on the Leaves
• Jero's Metamorphosis
• Death and the King's Horseman
• Opera Wonyosi
• Requiem for a Futurologist
• A Play of Giants
• A Scourge of Hyacinths (radio play)

• The Beatification of the Area Boy
• King Baabu
• Etiki Revu Wetin

Romane[modificare | modificare sursă]

• The Interpreters
• Season of Anomie

Memorii[modificare | modificare sursă]

• The Man Died : Prison Notes
• Aké: The Years of Childhood
• Isara: A Voyage around Essay
• Ibadan: The Penkelemes Years: a memoir 1946-65
• You Must Set Forth at Dawn

Volume de poezie[modificare | modificare sursă]

• A Big Airplane Crashed Into The Earth (original title Poems from Prison)
• Idanre and other poems
• Mandela's Earth and other poems
• Ogun Abibiman
• Samarkand and Other Markets I Have Known
• Abiku
• "After the Deluge"
• "Telephone Conversation"

Eseuri[modificare | modificare sursă]

• Neo-Tarzanism: The Poetics of Pseudo-Transition
• Art, Dialogue, and Outrage: Essays on Literature and Culture
• Myth, Literature and the African World
• "From Drama and the African World View"
• The Burden of Memory The Muse of Forgiveness

Filme[modificare | modificare sursă]

• Culture in Transition
• Blues For a Prodigal

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