The Obasinjom Warrior : The Life and Works of Bate Besong /
On March 8, 2007, one of Cameroonís foremost scholars died in a ghastly traffic accident barely hours after launching his most forthright and acerbic collection of poems: Disgrace: Autobiographical Narcissus. Dr. Bate Besong was a social activist, a critic, troubadour, and playwright; an avant-gard...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2014
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | On March 8, 2007, one of Cameroonís foremost scholars died in a ghastly traffic accident barely hours after launching his most forthright and acerbic collection of poems: Disgrace: Autobiographical Narcissus. Dr. Bate Besong was a social activist, a critic, troubadour, and playwright; an avant-garde, steeped in the tradition of the absurd, who fought against the corrupt system of governance that transmuted Cameroonians into a comatose and apathetic citizenry neutered by fear engendered by the workings of an existing Gestapo. For the first time, Emmanuel Fru Doh has gone beyond an analysis of B. |
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Notas: | Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (230 pages). |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-205) and index. |
ISBN: | 9789956792986 |
Acceso: | Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. |