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Tell Me Africa : An Approach to African Literature /
James Olney demonstrates that autobiography, because it provides the most direct narrative enactments of the ways, motives, and beliefs of a culture, is an excellent way to approach African literature. After a general discussion of the African ethos, each chapter takes up the "autobiographical&...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
[2015]
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| Colección: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
1389 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Table of Contents
- Introduction and Methodology
- 1. African Autobiography and the Non-African Reader
- 2. Children of Gikuyu and Mumbi
- 3. "Ces pays lointains"
- 4. Love, Sex, and Procreation
- 5. Pornography, Philosophy, and African History
- 6. Politics, Creativity, and Exile
- Anti-Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index