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Indigeneity, globalization, and African literature : personally speaking /
This book brings a thoughtful, creative perspective to African literature instead of a theoretically-framed analysis. It contextualizes the production of African literature in culture, place, and history, framed in the context of globalization and environmental consciousness.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2015.
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| Colección: | African histories and modernities.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contemporary Africa and the politics in literature
- Homecoming : African literature and human development
- Defining Niger Delta literature : preliminary perspective on an emerging literature
- After the Nobel : Wole Xoyinka's poetic output
- Chinua Achebe's Things fall apart in world literature
- An unusual growth : the development of Tijan M. Sallah's poetry
- An insider testimony : Odia Ofeimun and his generation of Nigerian poets
- Reviving modern African poetry : an argument
- The perils of a culture-less African literature in the age of globalization
- The imperative of experience in poetry : an African perspective
- Indigenous knowledge and its expression in the folklore of Africa and the African diaspora
- Policy studies, activist literature, and pitching for the masses in Nigeria
- Traditional Izon court and modern poetry : Christian Otobotekere's contribution
- Personally speaking : on the beauty I have seen
- Revisiting an African oral poetic performance : Udje today
- Performance, the new African poetry, and my poetry : a commentary
- Two tributes : Chinua Achebe and Kofi Awoonor
- The politics of African literature : production, publishing, and reception.