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Volume 27, 2023 - Issue 3: African Ecocriticisms
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Nature Depleted: An Ecocritical Reading of Yerima’s Ipomu and Mbajiorgu’s Wake Up Everyone

Olabisi Bukola Ogunmodedea Department of English and Literary Studies, Ekiti State University, Ado, Ekiti, NigeriaView further author information
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Dennis Kolawole Olaniyanb Department of English and Litetrary Studies, Ekiti State Univeristy, Ado Ekit, NigeriaView further author information
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Omolara Kikelomo Owoeyea Department of English and Literary Studies, Ekiti State University, Ado, Ekiti, NigeriaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Samuel Ayodele Dadaa Department of English and Literary Studies, Ekiti State University, Ado, Ekiti, NigeriaView further author information
Pages 346-357 | Received 02 Aug 2022, Accepted 06 Jul 2023, Published online: 15 Jul 2023

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