| 词条 | Joseph Folahan Odunjo |
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| name = Joseph Folahan Odunjo | image = | image_size = | caption = | pseudonym = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth year|1904}} | birth_place = Abeokuta, Nigeria | alma_mater = London Institute of Education | death_date = {{death year and age|1980|1904}} | death_place = | resting_place = | occupation = {{flatlist|
}} | period = 1943–1970s[1] | genre = Yoruba language Children's literature: {{hlist | language texts| novel | poetry | drama }} | notableworks = {{hlist | Alawiye (series) | Kuye}} | spouse = | children = | relatives = | signature = | awards = | website = }}Chief Joseph Folahan Odunjo (1904–1980) was a Nigerian writer, educator and politician best known for his works in Yoruba children's literature.[2][3][4][5][6] Early life and educationOdunjo was born in Ibara, Abeokuta in 1904.[7] He was educated at St Augustine's Primary School, Abeokuta, the Catholic Higher Elementary Training School and the London Institute of Education. Teaching and Writing careerOdunjo commenced his teaching career as the schoolmaster of the Catholic Training College, Ibadan from 1924 till 1927 and was later the headmaster of his alma mater, St Augustine's, Abeokuta. As a teacher, he formed the Federal Association of Catholic Teachers to negotiate with the Catholic missions on behalf of mission teachers. Odunjo was a teacher and headmaster of various Catholic Schools from the 1940s to the 1950s.[8] His printed work in 1958 was one of the early written works of the language. He wrote several novels, plays, poems and texts in the Yoruba language. His published works later became a source of inspiration for future writers.[9][10] He was an active member of the Yoruba Orthography Committees of 1966 and 1969.[11] He was also affiliated with the Nigeria Union of Teachers for a number of years. PoliticsIn 1951, he won a seat to the Western House of assembly and later became the region's first minister of Land and Labour.[12] He was also a president of the Egbado Union and he was also installed as the Asiwaju of Egbaland.[13] Chief Odunjo died in 1980. Selected worksPoetry
Novels
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References1. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com.ng/books?id=aO8a3aqA0VkC&pg=PA17&lpg=PA17&dq=|pages =17–18|title=Yoruba Gurus: Indigenous Production of Knowledge in Africa|author=Toyin Falola|publisher=Africa World Press, 1999|isbn=978-0-86543-699-2}} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Odunjo, Folahan Joseph}}2. ^{{cite news|url=http://article.wn.com/view/2000/04/29/Remembering_J_F_Odunjo_the_literary_icon/|publisher =Nigerian Guardian |website=WN|title =Remembering J. F. Odunjo, the literary icon|accessdate =June 14, 2016}} 3. ^{{cite book|url =https://books.google.com.ng/books?id=gHgOAAAAYAAJ&q=|title =Black Africa, Volumes 2-3|issn=0034-6640|author=Albert S. Gérard|author-link=Albert S. Gérard|publisher=St. John's University Press|year=1972|location=the University of Virginia|page=195|accessdate=June 14, 2016}} 4. ^{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com.ng/books?id=I-QNAAAAYAAJ&q=|title=Yoruba: A Language in Transition|author=Ayọ Bamgbose|author2=Ọlátúndé O. Ọlátúnjí|publisher =J.F. Ọdunjọ Memorial Lectures|year=1986|location= University of Virginia|accessdate=June 14, 2016}} 5. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com.ng/books?id=m5gUAQAAIAAJ&q=|title=Who's who in Nigeria: a biographical dictionary|author=Daily Times of Nigeria Limited|publisher= Times Press (Magazine Division)|year=1971|accessdate=June 14, 2016}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://allafrica.com/stories/200005300256.html|title =Odunjo remembered|website=Allafrica|accessdate=June 14, 2016}} 7. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com.ng/books?id=ko0HAQAAIAAJ&q=Joseph+Folahan+Odunjo&dq=Joseph+Folahan+Odunjo&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi18ZyV9pDNAhWiD8AKHaTuCEUQ6AEIHDAB|title=Who's who in African Literature: Biographies, Works, Commentaries|author1= Janheinz Jahn|author2=Ulla Schild|author3=Almut Nordmann Seilerr|publisher=Horst Erdmann Verlag|year= 1972|isbn=978-3-7711-0153-4|page=286|accessdate=June 14, 2016}} 8. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com.ng/books?id=gHgOAAAAYAAJ&q=Joseph+Folahan+Odunjo&dq=Joseph+Folahan+Odunjo&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi18ZyV9pDNAhWiD8AKHaTuCEUQ6AEIMTAG|work=Black Africa, Volumes 2–3|title=Review of national literatures|author=Albert S. Gérard|publisher=St. John's University Press|year=1972|accessdate=June 14, 2016}} 9. ^{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com.ng/books?id=MJEuAQAAIAAJ&q=Joseph+Folahan+Odunjo&dq=Joseph+Folahan+Odunjo&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjn_JKSq6PNAhXnLsAKHfGlDU8Q6AEIIjAC|title=Abeokuta: 175 years of unity & excellence : plus who's who|author=Kayode Sobayo|publisher=Skys Production|year=2007|isbn=978-978-2829-07-8|page=66|accessdate=June 14, 2016}} 10. ^{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com.ng/books?id=E7kNAAAAYAAJ&q=|title =New Findings in Yoruba Studies (J.F. Ọdunjọ memorial lectures series)|author=Akínwùmí Íṣọ̀lá|publisher=University of Virginia|year=1992|isbn=978-978-30181-4-3|accessdate=June 14, 2016}} 11. ^Philiip Adédòtun Ògúndèjì. 2016. Odúnjo, Joseph Folàhán. Encyclopedia of the Yoruba, ed. by Tóyìn Fálolá and Akíntúnde Akínyemí, pp. 251,252. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press. 12. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com.ng/books?id=egUaAAAAIAAJ&q=|page =212|title=Who's who in Nigeria|publisher=Nigerian Printing and Publishing Company|year=1956|location=the University of California|accessdate=June 14, 2016}} 13. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com.ng/books?id=I-QNAAAAYAAJ&q=joseph+folahan+odunjo+asiwaju+of+egbaland&dq=joseph+folahan+odunjo+asiwaju+of+egbaland&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj0pMPHqaTNAhXII8AKHeqwCncQ6AEIHzAC|title=Yoruba: A Language in Transition|volume=1|author1=Ayọ Bamgbose|author2=Ọlátúndé O. Ọlátúnjí|publisher=J.F. Ọdunjọ Memorial Lectures (University of Virginia)|year=1986|page=5|accessdate=June 14, 2016}} 14. ^{{cite web|url=http://kids.britannica.com/blackhistory/article-57050|website =Encyclopædia Britannica for Kids|title=Literatures in African languages : Yoruba|accessdate=June 14, 2016}} 20 : Yoruba-language writers|Yoruba-language poets|1904 births|1980 deaths|Writers from Abeokuta|Yoruba writers|20th-century Nigerian writers|Nigerian children's writers|20th-century Nigerian politicians|Yoruba educators|Nigerian schoolteachers|Politicians from Abeokuta|Yoruba children's writers|Alumni of the Institute of Education|Yoruba dramatists and playwrights|20th-century Nigerian dramatists and playwrights|20th-century Nigerian educators|Yoruba politicians|Federal ministers of Nigeria|People of colonial Nigeria |
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