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African literary theory has recently gained immensely from an emerging multitude of perspectives and scholarly approaches. This volume offers a welcome opportunity to assess trends in the twenty-first century's discourse on African literature: Twelve different articles treat such lively issues...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Klein, Tobias Robert, Auga, Ulrike, Prüschenk, Viola
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2007.
Colección:Matatu ; no. 35.
Versions and subversions in African literatures ; 3.
Humboldt contributions ; v. 3.
Temas:
1900-1999
African literature > History and criticism.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Literature, Modern > 20th century > History and criticism.
Littérature africaine > Histoire et critique.
Postcolonialisme dans la littérature.
Littérature > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
African literature
Literature, Modern
Postcolonialism in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:African literary theory has recently gained immensely from an emerging multitude of perspectives and scholarly approaches. This volume offers a welcome opportunity to assess trends in the twenty-first century's discourse on African literature: Twelve different articles treat such lively issues as modernity, nation, civil society, postcolonial theory, and feminism, relating these both to more recent short stories, poems, and novels and to a large variety of texts that have in one way or another acquired canonical status. The first section "Language, Modernity and Modernism" explores ocial and a.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (218 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9789401205641
9401205647

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