Premium Content Modernism in the Poetry of T.S. Eliot and Christopher Okigbo
By Anonymous - November 30, 2007
Christopher Okigbo’s poetry has often been compared to that of T. S. Eliot, partly because Okigbo uses Eliot’s signature linguistic devices such as exploiting metaphor to create a densely symbolic dimension to his poetry. In addition, he also appears at times to be consciously invoking comparisons with Eliot through such means as similarity of…
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