“No Danger No Delay”: Wole Soyinka and the Perils of Driving
| dc.contributor.author | Green-Simms, Lindsey B. | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-11-21T21:04:20Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2017-10-24 | |
| dc.description.abstract | <p>Chapter 2 focuses on the tragedy of motorcar accidents through a close reading of Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka’s 1965 post-independence play <italic>The Road</italic> about Nigerian lorry drivers living on the urban periphery<italic>. </italic>This chapter reads the road as a Bakhtinian chronotope – a space-time matrix – that includes various lived times of postcoloniality. </p> | |
| dc.identifier.doi | 10.5749/minnesota/9781517901141.003.0003 | |
| dc.identifier.isbn | 9781517901141 | |
| dc.identifier.isbn | 9781452957654 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://ir-aauekpoma.dspace.org.ng/handle/123456789/293 | |
| dc.publisher | University of Minnesota Press | |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Postcolonial Automobility | |
| dc.title | “No Danger No Delay”: Wole Soyinka and the Perils of Driving | |
| dc.type | Book chapter |