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Abstract
There is evidence in Soyinka's poems that the theme of 'the road' has a personal significance. It is the Muse of the first section of Idanre and other Poems ( 1967) entitled 'Of the Road'. In the prefatory note to 'Death in the Dawn', Soyinka explains that he was inspired by a real event:
Recommended Citation
Dingome, Jeanne, Soyinka's The Road as Ritual Drama, Kunapipi, 2(1), 1980.
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