Canadian poet Anne Carson wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature
By Prisca Sam-Duru STOCKHOLM — Canadian poet, essayist and translator Anne Carson has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature. Carson, 76, was honoured “for her bold and inventive oeuvre that, in playful dialogue with the classical tradition, has created new forms for contemporary literature,” the Swedish Academy said on Thursday. The prize was announced […]
Lagos SNA set for October Rain
All is now set for the 16th edition of the annual juried exhibition called ‘October Rain 2014’.
NAFEST 2014: FG seeks ways to develop cultural sector
Federal Government has appealed to corporate bodies as well as Civil Society groups to join hands with it in the promotion of the country’s cultural heritage.
Winning is like getting into broader limelight— Prof Sam Ukala, winner Nig Prize For Lit
Professor Sam Ukala, writer and professor of Theatre Arts at Delta State University, Abraka is now a happy man. The Theatre Arts lecturer was last week, declared the winner of the prestigious Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas ( NLNG)-sponsored Nigeria Prize For Literature 2014.
Hybrid theory…Metaphorical narrative of Africa identity, Africanism
Why is there a conflict between Africaness and modernization? Why has the hybridisation of these two elements failed to benefit Africa? What is wrong with the notion of a technologically advanced Africa? Why do Africans themselves believe this notion is “unafrican”?
Hybrid theory…experimental narrative of Africa identity, Africanism
Why is there a conflict between Africaness and modernization? Why has the hybridisation of these two elements failed to benefit Africa?
