Reflections & retrospectives in African literature today /

This special issue is devoted to some of the pioneer voices of African fiction in the twentieth century: Bessie Head, Cyprian Ekwensi, Dennis Brutus, Ezekiel Mphahlele, Flora Nwapa, Ousmane Sembene and Zulu Sofola. The contributors explore the development of these influential writers and their impac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Emenyo̲nu, Ernest, 1939-, Nwankwo, Chimalum Moses, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge ; Rochester, NY : James Currey, 2012.
Colección:African literature today ; 30.
Temas:
1900-1999
African fiction (English) > 20th century > History and criticism.
African fiction (French) > 20th century > History and criticism.
Authors, African > 20th century.
Intertextuality.
Roman africain (anglais) > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Roman africain (français) > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Écrivains africains > 20e siècle.
Intertextualité.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Semiotics & Theory.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS > African.
African fiction (English)
African fiction (French)
Authors, African
Intertextuality
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This special issue is devoted to some of the pioneer voices of African fiction in the twentieth century: Bessie Head, Cyprian Ekwensi, Dennis Brutus, Ezekiel Mphahlele, Flora Nwapa, Ousmane Sembene and Zulu Sofola. The contributors explore the development of these influential writers and their impact on the continent and beyond, through a study of their writing, sources and influences. Some also focus on case studies of specific works which are particularly important in the creative development of the author.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 195 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781782040484
178204048X

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