What more appropriate way isthere to remember Isidore Okpewho - scholar, classicist, and novelist, than to invoke Ovid, the exiled Augustan poet, who was banished from Rome by Augustus, and whose ...

Opinion - A lot has already been written and, expectedly, will still be written about the literary excellence, creative genius and profound scholarship of Professor Isidore Okpewho. I can testify ...

Opinion - Nigerian literature remains the most constant redeeming factor for Nigeria since independence in 1960. The Nigerian experience has been chequered and painfully tragic in view of our many ...

Isidore Okpewho has joined the ancestors. Novelist, poet, folklorist, scholar, and university administrator, Okpewho was a Jack of many trades and master of all.

Okpewho, who died on September 4, last year in the United States at 74, had novels, such as The Victims, The Last Duty, and Call Me By My Rightful Name to his credit. They reveal a profound ...

Distinguished scholar and novelist Prof Isidore Okpewho, 74, died last Sunday in the United States. The news of his death shook the literary community. EVELYN OSAGIE writes. like the symbolic fall ...

Wife of late literary giant, Professor Isidore Okpewho, has finally cleared the air on why her late husband’s body was buried at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, New Jersey, in the United States of America.

Describing Okpewho as a prolific author, co-author and editor of about 14 books, dozens of articles and a seminal booklet, A Portrait of the Artist as a Scholar, the statement said that he died ...

A foremost scholar of Oral Literature and award-winning novelist, Isidore Okpewho, has died at 74. He was a prolific author, co-author and editor of about 14 books, dozens of articles and a ...

Okpewho, Isidore Subject Achebe, Chinua Things fall apart Notes AFA copy 39088011527876 has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, S. Dillon Ripley Endowment, From his friends, 1993. Contents ...

The family of Africa’s foremost scholar of Oral Literature and award-winning novelist Prof. Isidore Okpewho who died on September 4 has announced arrangements for his final rite of passage.

Prof. Isidore Okpewho, award-winning novelist and one of Nigeria’s foremost literary icons, is dead. The author of the literary classic “The Last Duty” and “The Victims" died at a ...