Print Culture and the First Yoruba Novel

Print Culture and the First Yoruba Novel I.B. Thomas's 'Life Story of Me, Segilola' and other texts

Karin Barber2012
This volume presents an edition and translation of I.B. Thomas's pioneering work, "The Life-Story of Me, Segilola", first published as a series of realistic letters to a local Lagos newspaper in 1929-30, but now acclaimed as the first Yoruba novel.
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