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The African imagination : literature in Africa & the Black diaspora /

1. The African Imagination. 2. Orality, Literacy, and African Literature. 3. African Letters: The Making of a Tradition. 4. Dimensions of African Discourse. 5. A Study in Ambiguity: Amadou Hampate Ba's The Fortunes of Wangrin. 6. Narrative, History and the African Imagination: Amadou Kourouma&#...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Irele, Abiola
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The African imagination
  • Orality, literacy, and African literature
  • African letters: the making of a tradition
  • Dimensions of African discourse
  • Study in ambiguity: Amadou Hampaté Bâ's The fortunes of Wangrin
  • Narrative, history and the African imagination: Ahmadou Kourouma's Monnè, outrages et défis
  • The crisis of cultural memory in Chinua Achebe's Things fall apart
  • Return of the native: Edward Kamau Brathwaite's Masks
  • A national voice: the poetry and plays of John Pepper Clark-Bekederemo
  • Parables of the African condition: the new realism in African fiction.