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PRINCIPAL WORKS

The Invention (play) 1955

The Swamp Dwellers (play) 1958

The Lion and the Jewel (play) 1959

A Dance of the Forests (play) 1960

The Trials of Brother Jero (play) 1960

The Republican (play) 1963

The New Republican (play) 1964

Before the Blackout (play) 1965

The Interpreters (novel) 1965

Kongi's Harvest (play) 1965

The Road (play) 1965

The Strong Breed (play) 1966

Idanre and Other Poems (poetry) 1967

Poems from Prison (poetry) 1969; expanded edition published as A Shuttle in the Crypt, 1972

Madmen and Specialists (play) 1970

Plays from the Third World: An Anthology [editor] (plays) 1971

The Man Died: Prison Notes of Wole Soyinka (diary) 1972

The Bacchae of Euripides: A Communion Rite [adaptor, from the...

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1. Introduction
2. Principal Works
3. Criticism
   1. Bruce King (essay date spring 1988)
   2. Reed Way Dasenbrock (review date summer 1989)
   3. Michael Thorpe (review date autumn 1989)
   4. Christopher Hope (review date 11 December 1989)
   5. Reed Way Dasenbrock (review date summer 1990)
   6. C. N. Ramachandran (essay date August 1990)
   7. Derek Wright (essay date September 1990)
   8. Anjali Roy and Viney Kirpal (essay date autumn 1991)
   9. Derek Wright (essay date winter 1992)
   10. Onookome Okome (review date spring 1993)
   11. Adebayo Williams (essay date spring 1993)
   12. Adewale Maja-Pearce (review date 24 February 1995)
   13. Henry Louis Gates Jr. (essay date spring 1995)
   14. James Gibbs (review date spring 1995)
   15. Sean O'Brien (review date 10 November 1995)
   16. James Gibbs (review date summer 1996)
   17. Makau wa Mutua (review date summer 1996)
   18. Jeff Thomson (essay date summer 1996)
   19. Peter L. Berger (review date December 1996)
   20. Wole Soyinka, Olesegun Ojewuyi, and Shawn-Marie Garrett (interview date spring 1997)
   21. Abiodun Onadipe (review date April 1997)
   22. Landeg White (review date 13 June 1997)
   23. David Rieff (review date 16 June 1997)
   24. Peter Nazareth (review date autumn 1997)
   25. Patrick Colm Hogan (essay date winter 1998)
   26. Olufemi Vaughan (review date December 1998)
   27. David Caute (review date 23 January 1999)
   28. Stephen Howe (review date 5 February 1999)
   29. James Gibbs (review date summer 2000)
   30. Elizabeth Heger Boyle (review date October-December 2000)
   31. Andrea J. Nouryeh (essay date winter 2001)
   32. Alan Jacobs (essay date November-December 2001)
   33. Yaw Adu-Gyamfi (essay date fall 2002)
4. Further Reading
5. Copyright

1. Wole Soyinka