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Politics & social justice /
Examines some of the varied African literary responses to politics and social justice and injustice under colonialism/neocolonialism.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ibadan, Nigeria :
James Currey,
2014.
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| Colección: | African literature today ;
32. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontcover; Dedication to James Gibbs; Contents; Notes on Contributors; EDITORIAL ARTICLE. Fiction & Socio-Political Realities in Africa: What Else Can Literature Do?; ARTICLES; The Novelas an Oral Narrative Performance: The Delegitimization of the Postcolonial Nation in Ngugi wa Thiong'o's Matigari Ma Njiruungi; Abiku in Ben Okri'sImagination of Nationhood: A Metaphorical Interpretation of Colonial-Postcolonial Politics; Refracting the Political: Binyavanga Wainaina's One Day I Will Write About This Place.
- Ayi Kwei Armah's The Resolutionaries: Exoteric Fiction, the Common People & Social Change in Post-Colonial Africa
- A Critical ReviewIn Quest of Social Justice: Politics & Women's Participation in Irene Isoken Salami's More than Dancing; Breaking the Laws in J.M. Coetzee's The Childhood of Jesus: Philosophy & the Notion of Justice; The Rhetoric & Caricature of Social Justice in Post-1960 Africa: A Logical Positivist Reading of Ngugı wa Thiongo's Matigari; 'Manhood' in Isidore Okpewho's The Last Duty: Authenticity or Accountability?; REMEMBERING KOFI AWOONOR (13 MARCH 1935-21 SEPTEMBER 2013)
- Kofi Awoonor: In RetrospectKofi Awoonor: Poem for a Mentor & Friend; Looking Death in the Eye: The Human Condition, Morbidity & Mortality in Kofi Awoonor's Poetry; Eulogy for an Artist, a Statesman, a Teacher & Friend: Kofi Awoonor; Post-Colonial Trauma & the Poetics of Remembering in the Novels of Kofi Awoonor; Song for Nyidevu: For Afetsi, Who Survived to Tell; REVIEWS; Chima Anyadike and Kehinde A. Ayoola, eds, Blazing the Path: Fifty Years of Things Fall Apart; Nana Ayebia Clarke and James Currey eds, Chinua Achebe: Tributes & Reflections.
- François Guiyoba et Pierre Halen, eds. L'Impact des missions chrétiennes sur la constitution des champs littéraires locaux en AfriqueAstrid Van Weyenberg. The Politics of Adaptation
- Contemporary African Drama and Greek Tragedy; Taona D. Chiveneko, The Hangman's Replacement Book 1: Sprout of Disruption; Fagunwa, Daniel O. Forest of a Thousand Daemons, translated by Wole Soyinka, illustrated by Bruce Onabrakpeya; Caroline Davies. Creating Postcolonial Literature: African Writers & British Publishers; Wumi Raji. Contemporary Literature of Africa: Tijan M. Sallah & Literary Works of The Gambia.