Post colonial identities / Smith and Ce, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Smith, editor.

C. E., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African literature.

African literature--Africa.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (220 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford, [England] : African Library of Critical Writing, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Post Colonial Identities revisits issues regarding the newer literature within the expansive African heritage of diverse regional and national groupings. It is poised at substantiating the uniformity of Africa in terms of literary and cultural movements, and lending some inter-disciplinary insights on the whole body of literature through twentieth century history.

Contents:

Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Editor's Note; Chapter One - Dialogue and transition in Recent Oeuvres; Chapter Two - The Two Tragedies; Chapter Three - New Male Characters; Chapter Four - Marriage and Fatherhood Stories; Chapter Five - Postcolonial ""Writing Back""; Chapter Six - Identity in a Postcolonial Void; Chapter Seven - Trojan Alternatives; Chapter Eight - Desolate Realities; Chapter Eight - The Existencial Maturation; Chapter Nine - African Modernity; Review; Flying Tortoise (Fiction); The Closest of Strangers (Anthology)

End of Unheard Narratives (Critical Perspectives)Notes and Bibliography; Back Cover

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed May 22, 2014).

ISBN:

9789783603738

9783603736

OCLC:

879948762