Wole Soyinka: An Introduction to His WritingGarland, 1986 - 339 pagina's |
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Pagina 25
... rains , ” transforms rain , usually an image of life and hope in Soyinka's poetry , into one of despair . The first stanza recalls in a general statement the tradi- tional function of rain as a life - force symbol . It is rain's ...
... rains , ” transforms rain , usually an image of life and hope in Soyinka's poetry , into one of despair . The first stanza recalls in a general statement the tradi- tional function of rain as a life - force symbol . It is rain's ...
Pagina 26
... rain in this poem . Rather than renewing the soul , this particular rain inspires thoughts of evil . The meaning of " Sear " in this context is ambiguous . Are the longings being purified by the " fire " of the cruel baptism ? The ...
... rain in this poem . Rather than renewing the soul , this particular rain inspires thoughts of evil . The meaning of " Sear " in this context is ambiguous . Are the longings being purified by the " fire " of the cruel baptism ? The ...
Pagina 104
... rain and muttered— when again ? ( p . 176 ) The epithets are deliberately invested with an epic energy . Soyinka ... rain- drop " suspended on “ the roof - edge " : Kola risen , a quivering rain - drop on the roof - edge , and then ...
... rain and muttered— when again ? ( p . 176 ) The epithets are deliberately invested with an epic energy . Soyinka ... rain- drop " suspended on “ the roof - edge " : Kola risen , a quivering rain - drop on the roof - edge , and then ...
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