Literature and culture in global Africa /
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Published: |
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
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Publisher Address: | London : |
Publication Dates: | 2018. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Global Africa ;
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Carrier Form: | vi, 136 pages ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781138037762 (hardback) : 1138037761 (hardback) 9781315177700 (ebk) 1315177706 (ebk) |
Index Number: | PL8010 |
CLC: | I400.6 |
Call Number: | I400.6/O396 |
Contents: | Introduction: Background -- John Barth and modern African literature : exhaustion and replenishment -- Michel Foucault and the Urhobo udje oral poetic tradition : madness, power, and resistance -- Losing cultural ground in the global space : Africa's profit and loss in globalization -- Environmentalism in African literature : origins and development -- Love, sex, and sexuality in African folklore and literature -- African literature of advocacy -- The new orality in contemporary African literature -- The present in the everlasting : overcoming contemporaneity in African poetry -- Literature |