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African literature comes of age / editor, Ernest N. Emenyonu.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Emenyo̲nu, Ernest, 1939- editor.
Series:
African literature today.
African literature today
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African literature--History and criticism.
African literature.
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 225 pages).
Place of Publication:
Rochester, New York : James Curre, 2023.
Summary:
Explores and interrogates the many and diverse perspectives of the new frontiers of African literary studies.
Contents:
African Literature Comes of Age /
r Ernest N. Emenyonu
t Of Literature & Medicine: Narrating Sickle Cell Disease in a Nigerian Novel /
r Kazeem Adebiyi-Adelabu
t Posthumanism & Speciesism in African Literature: Animals & the Animalized in Zakes Mda's The Heart of Redness /
r Chikwurah Destiny Isiguzo
t Manifestations of Masculinities in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Novels: Initiating a Talk on Black Masculinity Studies /
r Paramita Routh Roy
t Transformative Female Narratives & New Visions in African Women's Writing: A Re-reading of NoViolet Bulawayo's We Need New Names & Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Americanah /
r Nonye Chinyere Ahumibe
t Religion, Capitalism & Politics: The Revolutionary Imagination in the Plays of Nawal El Saadawi /
r H. Oby Okolocha
t Approaching Gang Violence on the Cape Flats in Rehana Rossouw's What Will People Say? /
r Alexandra Negri
t The Denunciation of Religious Collusion with Colonization in Devil on the Cross & Matigari /
r Christophe Se´ke`ne Diouf
t The Weapons of Subjugation in Imbolo Mbue's How Beautiful We Were /
r Benedicta Adeola Ehanire
t Abrogating Aesthetic Boundaries in Contemporary Nigerian Poetry: A Reading of Femi Abodunrin's Poetry as Drama /
r Sani Gambo
t The End of Robert Mugabe: On Knowledge Production & Political Power /
r Tinashe Mushakavanhu
t The Text & Textual Fields of African Popular Literature: The Agency of Nigerian Stand-Up Comedy /
r John Uwa
t 'Ezuga' (Short Story) /
r Kasimma
t Four Poems: 'Mis/Identity'; 'Portable Longing'; 'Darkling Shores'; 'Mea Culpa' /
r Eugen M. Bacon
t Remembering Professor Charles R. Larson (14 January 1938-22 May 2021) /
r Tijan M. Sallah
t The End of an Era: A Tribute to Nawal El Saadawi (27 October 1931-21 March 2021) /
r Razinat T. Mohammed
t Reviews.
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