TY - BOOK AU - Esonwanne,Uzoma TI - Critical essays on Christopher Okigbo SN - 9780783804507 (alk. paper) : AV - PR9387.9.O378 Z57 2000 PY - 2000/// CY - New York, NY PB - G.K. Hall KW - Okigbo, Christopher, KW - Nigeria KW - In literature N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-330) and index; Interviews: With Lewis Nkosi, August 1962 ; with Robert Serumaga, July 1965 ; with Marjory Whitelaw, 1965 -- The Mbari publications (review of Heavensgate) / Denis Williams -- Limits, by Christopher Okigbo / O.R. Dathorne -- Shadows of prophecy (review of Labyrinths) / Peter Thomas -- A structural approach to Okigbos "Distances" / Sunday O. Anozie -- Poetry and empirical logic: a correspondence theory of truth in Okigbos Laments / Sunday O. Anozie -- Okigbos portrait of the artist as a sunbird: a reading of Heavensgate (1962) / D.S. Izevbaye -- Okigbos "Distances": a retreat from Christ to Idoto / R.N. Egudu -- Silences / Nyong J. Udoeyop -- Okigbos Limits: an approach to meaning / Donatus I. Nwoga -- The ritual and the plot: the critic and Okigbos Labyrinths / Annemarie Heywood -- Christopher Okigbo and the psychological theories of Carl Gustav Jung / Chukwuma Azuonye -- The poetry of Christopher Okigbo: its evolution and significance / Molara Ogundipe-Leslie -- Christopher Okigbo: poet of destiny / Emmanuel N. Obiechina -- The achievement of Christopher Okigbo / Robert Fraser -- Postcoloniality and the oracle of repetition: Christopher Okigbos poetry / Dubem Okafor -- Christopher Okigbo, or the eclectic poet as prodigal and priest in Labyrinths / Jonathan Ngate ́-- Divided in the brain: Okigbo as trickster / Kwame Dawes -- Christopher Okigbo: a toast / Pius Okigbo ER -