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Abokede: The Interesting Narrative of a High Chief as a Renaissance Man

Title of Book: Abokede: The Man, the Hill, the City

Author: Steve Ayorinde

Publisher: ArtPillar Books, in association with the Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan

Year of Publication: 2011

Pages: 180

Price: Not stated [ISBN 978-978-919-291-5]

Reviewer: Aderemi Raji-Oyelade

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Raji has been visiting professor and poet to Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, Universities of California at Riverside and Irvine, University of Cape Town, South Africa, Stockholms University, Sweden, Cambridge University, UK, and Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany. He was African editor of Drumvoices Revue – Journal of Contemporary Arts and Literature (1999-2010). His seminal publication in cultural theory and practice is entitled Playful Blasphemies: Postproverbials as Archetypes of Modernity in Yoruba Culture(2012).

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