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West African literatures : ways of reading
- Title
- West African literatures : ways of reading / Stephanie Newell.
- Author
- Newell, Stephanie, 1968-
- Publication
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
- Supplementary Content
- Publisher description
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- Description
- ix, 259 p. : maps; 21 cm.
- Series Statement
- Oxford studies in postcolonial literatures in English
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-249) and index.
- Contents
- Where is West Africa? -- Negritude -- Facing East: Islam and Identity in West African Literature -- Oral Literatures -- Lost and Found in Translation -- Things Fall Apart: Presence and Palimpsest in the ColonialScape -- Popular Literature -- Griots with Pens in their Hands: Literary Experiments with Oral Genres, 1960s1990s -- Feminism and the Complex Space of Womens Writing -- Marxism and West African Literature -- The Three Posts: Postmodernism, Poststructuralism, Postcolonialism -- Experimental Writing by the Third Generation -- Queering West African Gender Theory: Calixthe Beyala, Werewere Liking and Vronique Tadjo -- Conclusion: West Africa in Postcolonial Theory.
- Call Number
- JFD 06-12882
- ISBN
- 0199298874 (acid-free paper)
- 0199273979 (pbk : acid-free paper)
- LCCN
- 2006004658
- 9780199298877
- 9780199273973
- OCLC
- 64288904
- Author
- Newell, Stephanie, 1968-
- Title
- West African literatures : ways of reading / Stephanie Newell.
- Imprint
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
- Series
- Oxford studies in postcolonial literatures in English
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-249) and index.
- Connect to:
- Other Standard Identifier
- 97801992988779780199273973
- Research Call Number
- JFD 06-12882