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The Nigerian playwright Wole Soyinka (born 1935) was one of the few African writers to denounce the slogan of Negritude as a tool of autocracy. He also was the first black African to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Wole Soyinka was born July 13...

Until he became, in October 1986, the first black African writer to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, Wole Soyinka was probably best known within his own country, Nigeria, as a political activist with a fierce commitment to individual liberty an...

Until he became, in October 1986, the first black African writer to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, Wole Soyinka was probably best known within his own country, Nigeria, as a political activist with a fierce commitment to individual liberty an...

Cunningham, Andrew, and Ole Peter Grell The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Religion, War, Famine and Death in Reformation Europe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. 360 pp. $23.00 paperback. Published during the most recent spate of millennial fever, this title documents early modem...

By Andrew Cunningham and Ole Peter Grell. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2000. xiv + 360 pp. $64.95 cloth; $22.95 paper. This richly illustrated book reimpresses on experts, and introduces to the non-specialist, the extent to which the European mentality from 1490...