Language and Theme. Essays on African Literature
by Obiechina, Emmanuel N
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Minor rubbing, VG., dustwrapper West African Fiction Howard University Press Washington, D.C. 1990 orig. cloth 24x16cm, ix, 249 pp Contents: The Growth of Written Literature in English-Speaking West Africa;Amos Tutuola and the African Novel; Language and the African Novel; Perceptions of Colonialism in West African Literature; Politics in the Early African Novel; Port-Independence Disillusionment; Victimization as a Theme; Nsukka: Literature in an African Environment; Christopher Okigbo: Poet of Destiny.
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- Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark (DK)
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- Title
- Language and Theme. Essays on African Literature
- Author
- Obiechina, Emmanuel N
- Book Condition
- Used - Minor rubbing, VG., dustwrapper
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- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Howard University Press
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- Oral Literature Achebe, Chinua Soyinka, Wole Armah, Ayi Kwei Okara, Gabriel Thiong'o, Ngugi Wa Tutuola, Amos Literary Criticism
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