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African literature, 1988 : new masks

Title
African literature, 1988 : new masks / edited by Hal Wylie, Dennis Brutus, Juris Silenieks.
Publication
Washington, DC : Three Continents Press and the African Literature Association, c1990.

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Additional Authors
  • Wylie, Hal.
  • Brutus, Dennis, 1924-2009.
  • Silenieks, Juris.
  • African Literature Association. Meeting (14th : 1988 : University of Pittsburgh)
Description
155 p.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Annual selected papers of the ALA ; 14/1988
Uniform Title
Annual selected papers of the ALA ; 1988/14.
Subjects
Note
  • Selected papers from the 14th Annual Meeting of the African Literature Association, Apr. 6-9, 1988, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Language (note)
  • In English, with 1 contribution in French.
Contents
Romantic love and the individual in novels by Mariama Bâ, Buchi Emecheta, and Bessie Head / Yakini Kemp -- The destruction of the South African family by apartheid laws as revealed in select works of Tlali and Ngcobo / Barbara Loy -- New directions from veteral writers : Peter Abrahams' The view from Coyaba and Nadine Gordimer's A sport of nature / Michael Wade -- Zulu Sofola and her sisters : an example of The sweet trap / Tejumola Olaniyan -- Portrayal of women in Alex La Guma's work / Cecil Abrahams -- Dib et Khatabi, la "rage de la méconnaissance" / Hédi Bouraoui -- Discontinuity and closure in Beur fiction / Alec G. Hargreaves -- The aborted sun : the image of postindependence Africa in recent Zairian fiction / Janice Spleth -- Musical play in Zaire / D.M. Pwono -- Television drama in Nigeria / Ken Saro-Wiwa -- African literature in Africa twenty-five years after the Dakar and Freetown conferences / Chidi Ikonné -- Ideologies of national liberation in African literature / Neil Lazarus -- Mapping the personal and the political : the child-geographer in Nuruddin Farah's Maps / Patricia Alden -- Achebe's problem : Christianity, individualism, and social conformity in Things fall apart and No longer at ease / Andrew Barnes -- Poetry in Malawi / Thomas R. Knipp.
Call Number
Sc D 03-2754
ISBN
  • 0894106996 (pbk.)
  • 0894106988
LCCN
90011085
OCLC
21672398
Title
African literature, 1988 : new masks / edited by Hal Wylie, Dennis Brutus, Juris Silenieks.
Imprint
Washington, DC : Three Continents Press and the African Literature Association, c1990.
Edition
1st ed.
Series
Annual selected papers of the ALA ; 14/1988
Annual selected papers of the ALA ; 1988/14.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Language
In English, with 1 contribution in French.
Added Author
Wylie, Hal.
Brutus, Dennis, 1924-2009.
Silenieks, Juris.
African Literature Association. Meeting (14th : 1988 : University of Pittsburgh)
Research Call Number
Sc D 03-2754
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