F. Abiola Irele

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Paris
gptkb:University_of_Ibadan
gptkbp:birthDate 1936-05-22
gptkbp:deathDate 2017-07-02
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Black_Orpheus
The Cambridge History of African and Caribbean Literature
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Ohio_State_University
gptkb:University_of_Ibadan
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
gptkbp:field gptkb:philosophy
comparative literature
African literature
gptkbp:fullName Francis Abiola Irele
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label F. Abiola Irele
gptkbp:knownFor African literary theory
work on Négritude
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
English
Yoruba
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Nigerian
gptkbp:notableWork Négritude et condition africaine
The African Imagination: Literature in Africa and the Black Diaspora
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:professor
gptkb:scholar
literary criticism
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Ora, Nigeria
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Ibadan,_Nigeria
gptkbp:position Provost of the College of Humanities at Kwara State University
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Volume_One:_From_Fin-de-Siècle_to_Negritude
gptkb:The_Cambridge_Companion_to_the_African_Novel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8