Biodun Jeyifo: The giant who shaped how we understand African literature, By Toyin Falola

…many have described BJ’s death “as the end of an era in Nigerian and African literary scholarship, for he belonged to that generation of thinkers who believed that literature mattered not merely as an aesthetic pursuit but as a vital instrument for understanding, challenging, and transforming society.” For years to come, BJ will be a […] The post Biodun Jeyifo: The giant who shaped how we understand African literature, By Toyin Falola appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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