Watching Soyinka: Notes of an Old Peace Corps Volunteer

Description: Returned Peace Corps Volunteer, Tom Hebert, writes a memoir about his time in Ibadan, Nigeria between 1962-1964. He includes descriptions of his involvement in the local art and theater scene, centering stories around a his friend, Wole Soyinka. Hebert also discusses perceptions of race, displaying art, and his interpretation of Nigerian politics.
Details
Title
Watching Soyinka: Notes of an Old Peace Corps Volunteer
Creator(s)
Hebert, Tom
Created
[date of publication not identified]
Issued
2020-04-09
Genre
memoirs
Topical Subject(s)
Art -- Nigeria ; Theater -- Nigeria ; Volunteers
Subject(s) -- Corporate Name
Peace Corps (U.S.) ; University of Ibadan
Subject(s) -- Personal Name
Soyinka, Wole
Continent
Africa
Country
Nigeria
First Order Political Division
Yoruba
City
Ibadan
Rights Statement
Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
Local Identifier
PCCA_Hebert_0001
URI / Handle
http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:2852

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