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Reading the African novel / Simon Gikandi.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Studies in African literature. New seriesPublisher: London : Currey, 1987Description: 172 sISBN:
  • 0852555040
  • 0435080180
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 823 19
  • 823 19
Other classification:
  • Gep.01
  • Gep.55
Contents:
1. The parabolical narrative : character and consciousness in the novels of Camara Laye and Ayi Kwei Armah -- 2. The biographical narrative : the irony of experience in Mongo Beti's Mission to Kala, Ferdinand Oyono's Houseboy and Cheikh Hamidou Kane's Ambiguous Adventure -- 3. The subjective narrative : exile and alienation in the novels of Wole Soyinka and the early Ayi Kwei Armah -- 4. The political novel : community, character and consciousness in Sembene Ousmane's God's Bits of Wood, Alex La Guma's In the Fog of the Season's End and Ngugi's Petals of Blood -- 5. Rereading the African novel : myth, languge and culture in Chinua Achebe's Arrow of God and Elechi Amadi's The Concubine
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Högskolan Väst Övre plan (3rd floor) Våning 3 823 Gikandi Available 6122350001402
Total holds: 0

1. The parabolical narrative : character and consciousness in the novels of Camara Laye and Ayi Kwei Armah -- 2. The biographical narrative : the irony of experience in Mongo Beti's Mission to Kala, Ferdinand Oyono's Houseboy and Cheikh Hamidou Kane's Ambiguous Adventure -- 3. The subjective narrative : exile and alienation in the novels of Wole Soyinka and the early Ayi Kwei Armah -- 4. The political novel : community, character and consciousness in Sembene Ousmane's God's Bits of Wood, Alex La Guma's In the Fog of the Season's End and Ngugi's Petals of Blood -- 5. Rereading the African novel : myth, languge and culture in Chinua Achebe's Arrow of God and Elechi Amadi's The Concubine

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