This is a list of works by Wole Soyinka.
Plays
Novels
Short stories
- A Tale of Two (1958)
- Egbe's Sworn Enemy (1960)
- Madame Etienne's Establishment (1960)
Memoirs
Poetry collections
- Telephone Conversation (1963) (appeared in Modern Poetry in Africa)
- Idanre and other poems (1967)
- A Big Airplane Crashed into The Earth (original title Poems from Prison) (1969)
- A Shuttle in the Crypt (1971)
- Ogun Abibiman (1976)
- Mandela's Earth and other poems (1988)
- Early Poems (1997)
- Samarkand and Other Markets I Have Known (2002)
Essays
- "Towards a True Theater" (1962)
- Culture in Transition (1963)
- Neo-Tarzanism: The Poetics of Pseudo-Transition
- A Voice That Would Not Be Silenced
- Art, Dialogue, and Outrage: Essays on Literature and Culture (1988)
- From Drama and the African World View (1976)
- Myth, Literature, and the African World (1976)[7]
- The Blackman and the Veil (1990)[8]
- The Credo of Being and Nothingness (1991)
- The Burden of Memory – The Muse of Forgiveness (1999)
- A Climate of Fear (the BBC Reith Lectures 2004,[9] audio and transcripts)
- New Imperialism (2009)[10]
- Of Africa (2012)[11][12]
- Beyond Aesthetics: Use, Abuse, and Dissonance in African Art Traditions (2019)
Filmography
Translations
References
- ^ "Wole Soyinka". Writer's History. Archived from the original on 4 December 2014. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
- ^ Offiong, Adie Vanessa (23 August 2015). "Soyinka's 'Childe Internationale' for stage in Abuja". DailyTrust. Archived from the original on 27 March 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
- ^ Gibbs, James; Bernth Lindfors (1993). Research on Wole Soyinka (Comparative studies in African/Caribbean literature series). Africa World Press. p. 67. ISBN 978-0-865-4321-92.
- ^ "Sixty-Six Books, One Hundred Artists, One New Theatre", Bush Theatre, October 2011.
- ^ Flood, Alison (28 October 2020). "Wole Soyinka to publish first novel in almost 50 years". The Guardian. London.
- ^ Briefly reviewed in the 27 September 2021 issue of The New Yorker, p. 83.
- ^ Cassirer, Thomas; Wole Soyinka (1978). "Myth, Literature and the African World by Wole Soyinka. Review". The International Journal of African Historical Studies. 11 (4). Boston University African Studies Center: 755–757. doi:10.2307/217214. JSTOR 217214.
- ^ Soyinka, Wole (1993). The Blackman and the Veil: A Century on; And, Beyond the Berlin Wall: Lectures Delivered by Wole Soyinka on 31 August and 1 September 1990. SEDCO. ISBN 978-9964-72-121-3. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
- ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/reith2004/
- ^ New Imperialism By Wole Soyinka. Mkuki na Nyota Publishers. 2009. ISBN 978-9987-08-055-7. Archived from the original on 5 December 2014. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
- ^ Soyinka, Wole (November 2012). Of Africa. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0300-14-046-0.
- ^ Hochschild, Adam (22 November 2012). "Assessing Africa – 'Of Africa,' by Wole Soyinka". The New York Times. Retrieved 28 November 2014.