Interviews with a selection of African women writers. This book makes a strong and compelling statement about the position of women writers and women in contemporary Africa using the words of the writers themselves', says Dennis Duerden, the author of the earlier African WritersTalking.
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher: James Currey Publishers
Interviews with a selection of African women writers. This book makes a strong and compelling statement about the position of women writers and women in contemporary Africa using the words of the writers themselves', says Dennis Duerden, the author of the earlier African WritersTalking.
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-12 - Publisher: Routledge
This reference book surveys the richness of postcolonial African literature. The volume begins with an introductory essay on postcolonial criticism and African writing, then presents alphabetically arranged profiles of some 60 writers, including Chinua Achebe, Nadine Gordimer, Bessie Head, Doris Lessing, Tsitsi Dangarembga, Tahbar Ben Jelloun, among others. Each entry
Authors: Isidore Okpewho, Carole Boyce Davies, Ali A. Mazrui
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-11-09 - Publisher: Indiana University Press
"This book examines the character of New World black cultures and their relationships with the plural societies within which they function. This volume seeks a balanced look at the fate of the African presence in Western society as well as insights into the sources of periodic conflict between blacks and
Authors: Isidore Okpewho, Carole Boyce Davies, Ali A. Mazrui
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-05-16 - Publisher: BRILL
This third volume of ASNEL Papers covers a wide range of theoretical and thematic approaches to the subject of intertextuality. Intertextual relations between oral and written versions of literature, text and performance, as well as problems emerging from media transitions, regionally instructed forms of intertextuality, and the works of individual