The Literary Analysis of Wole Soyinka's Jero Plays: The Trials of Brother Jero and Jero's Metamorphosis, The Lion and the Jewel, and A Play of Giants by Lene Ododomu, an Undergraduate Student of English in the University of Abuja.
THE LITERARY ANALYSIS OF WOLE SOYINKA'S JERO PLAYS: THE TRIALS OF BROTHER JERO AND JERO'S METAMORPHOSIS, THE LION AND THE JEWEL, AND A PLAY OF GIANTS BY LENE ODODOMU, AN UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT OF ENGLISH IN THE UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA. CONTENTS ( 1. ) About Wole Soyinka ( 2.) Wole Soyinka as a satirist (3.) The Jero Plays ( i. ) Introduction of The Jero Plays ( ii ) First play: The Trials of Brother Jero (iii) Second play: The Jero's Metamorphosis ( 4 ) The Lion and the Jewel ( 5 ) A Play of Giants __________________________________________ ABOUT WOLE SOYINKA Professor Wole Soyinka was born on 13 July 1934 at Abeokuta, near Ibadan in western Nigeria. After preparatory university studies in 1954 at Government College in Ibadan, he continued at the University of Leeds, where, later, in 1973, he took his doctorate. During the six years spent in England, he was a...