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African identity today in the writings of John Maxwell Coetzee and Ben Silver Okri / Heba Mohamed Abdelaziz.
Van Pelt Library PR9369.3.C58 S343 2024
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Abdelaziz, Heba Mohamed, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Coetzee, J. M., 1940- Scenes from provincial life.
- Coetzee, J. M.
- Coetzee, J. M., 1940---Criticism and interpretation.
- Okri, Ben. Famished Road.
- Okri, Ben.
- Okri, Ben--Criticism and interpretation.
- Africans--Ethnic identity.
- Africans.
- Africans--Race identity.
- Africa--In literature.
- Africa.
- Physical Description:
- xli, 187 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., 2024.
- Summary:
- "This book is a comparative study of the writings of the South African author John Maxwell Coetzee and the Nigerian author Ben Silver Okri. It charts the thematic and technical presentation of cultural identity in the literary output of both authors, with special reference to their respective trilogies"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Part one. J.M. Coetzee : life writing between cultures
- Coetzee's Scenes from provincial life trilogy
- Scenes from provincial life trilogy : Coetzee's style of writing
- Part two. Ben Okri : a rooted voice
- Okri's The famished road trilogy
- The famished road trilogy : Okri's technical mode of writing.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781666930474
- 1666930474
- OCLC:
- 1456832867
- Publisher Number:
- CIPO000157756
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