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Tanure Ojaide (born 1948) is a prolific Nigerian poet and writer. He is noted for his unique stylistic vision and for his intense criticism of imperialism, religion, and other issues. Ojaide, a Ph.D., has won major national and international poetry awards, including the Commonwealth Poetry Prize for the Africa Region (1987), the BBC Arts and Africa Poetry Award (1988), the All-Africa Okigbo Prize for Poetry (1988 and 1997), and also the Association of Nigerian Authors' Poetry Prize (1988 and 1994). ==Poems== *Waiting for the Hatching of a Cockerel (Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 2008) *The Tale of the Harmattan (Cape Town: Kwela Books, 2007) *In the House of Words (Lagos: Malthouse Press Ltd., 2005) *I Want to Dance and Other Poems (San Francisco: African Heritage Press, 2003) *In the Kingdom of Songs (Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 2002). *Invoking the Warrior Spirit: New and Selected Poems (Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 2000). *When It No Longer Matters Where You Live (Calabar, Nig.: U of Calabar Press, 1999). *Invoking the Warrior Spirit (Ibadan: Heinemann, 1999). *Delta Blues and Home Songs (Ibadan: Kraft Books, 1998). *Daydream of Ants (Lagos: Malthouse Press Ltd., 1997). *The Blood of Peace (Oxford, UK: Heinemann, 1991). *The Fate of Vultures (Lagos: Malthouse Press Ltd., 1990). *Poems (Rotterdam, The Netherlands: Poetry International, 1988). *The Endless Song (Lagos: Malthouse Press Ltd., 1988). *The Eagle's Vision (Detroit: Lotus, 1987). *Labyrinths of the Delta (New York: Greenfield Review Press, 1986). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tanure Ojaide」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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