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Alapata Apata, a satirical play by Wole Soyinka [1] mocking Nigerian politics through the story of Alaba, a retired butcher. As Alaba adjusts to his newfound leisure, the play exposes the absurdities of power dynamics and political manipulation in Nigeria. [2] With humor and wit, Soyinka critiques corruption and hypocrisy, offering a sharp ...
2. Nov. 2020 · There is the small matter of his translating the classical works of monumental Yoruba writer, D. O Fagunwa into English. In this play, Alapata Apata, the Nobel Laureate toys and exhilarates in the Yoruba language, though the phalanx of English language readers will still appreciate the work.
7. Mai 2023 · Yesternight, I finished Alápatà Àpáta, A Play for Yorubaphobia, Class for Xenophobile, by Professor Wole Soyinka. It was written in 2011. Prof Wole was the first African Nobel Prize winner. An...
20. Mai 2023 · There is the small matter of his translating the classical works of monumental Yoruba writer, D. O Fagunwa into English. In this play, Alapata Apata, the Nobel Laureate toys and exhilarates in the Yoruba language, though the phalanx of English language readers will still appreciate the work.
Alapata Apata is a satirical play by the Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, which makes a mockery of politics and power-play in Nigeria, using the circumstances surrounding the newfound, idle lifestyle of a newly-retired butcher, Alaba.
12. Jan. 2022 · Jan 12, 2022. In this second part of Alapata Apata’s review, we shall consider the play text as a satire through the style and techniques deployed in Alapata Apata. The previous post was an...
Therefore, this study investigates pragma-stylistic expressions of political consciousness in Soyinka’s Alapata Apata and Osofisan’s Morountodun, with a view to identifying how context and style influence the construction of meaning (s), using pragmatic resources and critical stylistic strategies.
