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Counter Discourse in African Literature /

This volume charts the widening frontiers of black literary aesthetics using the prose and dramatic fictions of writers from Africa and the African diaspora. The chapters come in two interactive phases of current critical discourses involving rejoinders from past-present concerns and issues of cultu...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Smith (Editor), C. E. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford [England] : African Library of Critical Writing, 2014.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This volume charts the widening frontiers of black literary aesthetics using the prose and dramatic fictions of writers from Africa and the African diaspora. The chapters come in two interactive phases of current critical discourses involving rejoinders from past-present concerns and issues of cultural and contemporary modernity. These studies stress the argument that African literature is hardly discussed outside contemporary history and that the reason for the apparent disconnection among groups in Africa and the diaspora can be traced to the disparate elements within the continent and diasp.
Physical Description:1 online resource (156 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9789783603745
9783603744
9783708562
9789783708563