Faculty of Arts
Permanent URI for this community
Browse
Browsing Faculty of Arts by Subject "African culture"
Now showing 1 - 2 of 2
Results Per Page
Sort Options
- ItemOpen AccessChristian-African Religious Interactions in Nigeria(1994) Opeloye, M. O.; Asaju, D. F.In religiously plural societies such as Nigeria, interaction between adherents of different religions is inevitable. The capability to relate to one another depends on the nature of the religions, the preachers, the practitioners, the policies and actions of Governments. Interaction may be positive or negative. The latter is problematic because it engenders numerous social and political vices
- ItemOpen AccessLiterary Art and Literary Creativity in Contemporary Africa(Obafemi Awolowo University Press, 1978-11-21) Ogunba, OyinThe real focus of this lecture is the African literature written in European tongues, and in this case specifically the one in English. There are good reasons why this should be so: first African literature in English raises more pertinent questions about our contemporary situation; secondly it takes Africa straight into the international scene and advertises us to the world (and in this respect the relative fortunes of Fagunwa and Tutuola are instructive); and thirdly it has tried to grapple with far greater problems of art and creativity than the other two literatures.