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Tejumola Olaniyan's Degrees

PhD English University of Ibadan
Masters English University of Ibadan
Bachelors English University of Ibadan

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According to Wikipedia, Tejumola Olaniyan was a Nigerian academic. He was the Louise Durham Mead Professor of English and African Cultural Studies, and the Wole Soyinka Professor of the Humanities at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. A former President of the African Literature Association , Olaniyan has approximately 35 of his works in over 100 publications, and all in one language. He died on November 30, 2019.

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Tejumola Olaniyan's Published Works

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African literature : an anthology of criticism and theory (2007) (194)
Scars of Conquest/Masks of Resistance: The Invention of Cultural Identities in African, African-American, and Caribbean Drama (1995) (58)
Audible Empire: Music, Global Politics, Critique (2016) (56)
Arrest the Music!: Fela and His Rebel Art and Politics (2004) (41)
The Cosmopolitan Nativist: Fela Anikulapo-Kuti and the Antinomies of Postcolonial Modernity (2001) (33)
ON "POST-COLONIAL DISCOURSE" An Introduction (1993) (26)
Scars of conquest/masks of resistance (1995) (26)
The African Diaspora and the Disciplines (2010) (20)
Yoruba Art and Language: Seeking the African in African Art (2014) (18)
Africa: Varied Colonial Legacies (2007) (17)
Africa, Post-Global: A Reaffirmation (2017) (15)
African Literature in the Post-Global Age: Provocations on Field Commonsense (2016) (13)
Narrativizing Postcoloniality: Responsibilities (1992) (13)
Dramatizing Postcoloniality: Wole Soyinka and Derek Walcott (1992) (12)
Femi Osofisan: The Form of Uncommon Sense (1999) (9)
Of Rations and Rationalities: The World Bank, African Hunger, and Abderrahmane Sissako's Bamako (2008) (9)
African Writers, Exile, and the Politics of a Global Diaspora (2003) (8)
Cartooning Nigerian Anticolonial Nationalism (2002) (7)
Festivals, ritual, and drama in Africa (2000) (7)
"Uplift the Race!": "Coming to America", "Do the Right Thing", and the Poetics and Politics of "Othering" (1996) (7)
Cartooning in Nigeria: Paradigmatic Traditions (2000) (6)
African Drama and Performance (2004) (6)
INTRODUCTION: Hearing Empire—Imperial Listening (2016) (5)
State and Culture in Postcolonial Africa: Enchantings (2017) (5)
ALA 2014 Presidential Address. Johannesburg, South Africa (2016) (5)
Chinua Achebe and an Archaeology of the Postcolonial African State (2001) (5)
The Paddle That Speaks English: Africa, NGOs, and the Archaeology of an Unease (2011) (5)
Drama and Performance (1999) (5)
From Black Aesthetics to Afrocentrism (Or, A Small History of An African and African American Discursive Practice (2006) (5)
Taking African Cartoons Seriously: Politics, Satire, and Culture (2018) (4)
Arrest the Music (2004) (2)
Thinking Afro-Futures: A Preamble to an Epistemic History (2009) (2)
Teaching Notes on Simon Gikandi’s Slavery and the Culture of Taste (2014) (2)
The literary critic as political sociologist: Abiola Irele and the postcolonial state in Africa (2020) (1)
CONTINGENCIES OF PERFORMANCE: THE GAP AS VENUE (2009) (1)
Introduction: Drama and Performance (2005) (1)
The Return of the Native Son (1996) (1)
Editorial: To Our Readers (2002) (0)
Introductory Comments: Ato Quaysonis Calibrations: Reading for the Social (2005) (0)
Derek Walcott: Islands of History at a Rendezvous with a Muse (1995) (0)
Femi Osofisan: Revisionary Notes on Familial Relations (2006) (0)
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS (2020) (0)
Africa/Pleasure: An Agenda for Future Work (2022) (0)
Introduction: For BJ at 60 (2006) (0)
LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka: The Motion of History (1995) (0)
Writing for the Interdisciplinary African Studies Review (2013) (0)
Modernity and Its Mirages: Wole Soyinka and the African State (2002) (0)
Biodun Jeyifo: a bibliography (2018) (0)
African Literature, Visual Arts & Film In Local and Transnational Spaces (2010) (0)
Wole Soyinka: “Race Retrieval” and Cultural Self-Apprehension (1995) (0)
African-American Critical Discourse and the Invention of Cultural Identities (2018) (0)
The Role of African-American Studies in English Departments Now (1994) (0)
Philip Quaque's Letters to London, 1765–1811/Arts of Being Yorùbá: Divination, Allegory, Tragedy, Proverb, Panegyric (2019) (0)
Performance Anxiety@@@Derek Walcott and West Indian Drama: "Not Only a Playwright but a Company": The Trinidad Theatre Workshop 1959-1993. (1996) (0)
Agones: The Constitution of a Practice (1995) (0)
The affirmative, the interstitial: Biodun Jeyifo and an inventory of postcolonial theory and criticism (2018) (0)
Ancient Songs Set Ablaze: The Theatre of Femi Osofisan (review) (1997) (0)
Ntozake Shange: The Vengeance of Difference, or the Gender of Black Cultural Identity (1995) (0)
Cosmopolitan Interest Rates (2020) (0)
Subjectivities and Institutions (1995) (0)
Introduction: On Simon Gikandi’s Slavery and the Culture of Taste (2014) (0)
Review Forum: On Simon Gikandi's 'Slavery and the culture of taste' (2014) (0)
Critical Masters: The Series (2018) (0)

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