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African Literature: An Anthology of Criticism and Theory
Olaniyan
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Description for African Literature: An Anthology of Criticism and Theory
Hardcover. * The first anthology of African literary criticism * Brings together key texts that are otherwise hard to locate * Covers all genres and critical schools * Provides the intellectual context for understanding African literature * Facilitates the future development of African literary criticism. Editor(s): Olaniyan, Tejumola; Quayson, Ato. Num Pages: 800 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1H; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 181 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1508.
This is the first anthology to bring together the key texts of African literary theory and criticism.
- Brings together key texts that are otherwise hard to locate
- Covers all genres and critical schools
- Provides the intellectual context for understanding African literature
- Facilitates the future development of African literary criticism
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
Number of Pages
796
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781405112000
SKU
V9781405112000
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Ref
99-50
About Olaniyan
Tejumola Olaniyan is Professor in English at the University of Wisconsin. His publications include: Scars of Conquest/Masks of Resistance: The Invention of Cultural Identities in African, African American and Caribbean Drama (1995), Arrest the Music: Fela and His Rebel Art and Politics (2004), and he is coeditor of African Drama and Performance (2004). Ato Quayson is Professor in ... Read more
Reviews for African Literature: An Anthology of Criticism and Theory
"This anthology represents a gathering of the best critical work on African literature and on larger questions of literary history, the sociology of literature, criticism and theory. In this magnificent book, we have a collection of the best that has been thought and written about African literary culture and the modern imagination." —Simon Gikandi, Professor of English, Princeton University ... Read more