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Title Critical perspectives on postcolonial African children's and young adult literature / edited by Meena Khorana.

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Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, c1998.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 2nd Floor Stacks	809.89282 C8695	---	Available

Description	xii, 175 p. ; 24 cm.
Series	Contributions in Afro-American and African studies, 0069-9624 ; no. 187
Bibliography	Includes bibliography (p. [159]-161) and index.
Contents	Children's publishing in Africa / Meena Khorana -- Excitement and challenges of publishing for Kenyan children / Asenath Bole Odaga -- Award-winning children's books / Nancy J. Schmidt -- To build a nation where peace and justice reign / Osayimwense Osa -- Postcolonial Hispanic African children's literature / Mbare Ngom -- Babar and the French connection / Claire-Lise Malarte-Feldman and Jack Yeager -- French avant-garde revisited / Jean Perrot -- Vicarious culture shock / Greta D. Little -- Beyond illusion / Karen Patricia Smith -- Myth of the golden age / Michael Scott Joseph -- Quest for selfhood / Judy Anne White -- Stories of passage, stories of crossings / Miki Flockemann.
Subject	Children's literature, African -- History and criticism.
	Young adult literature, African -- History and criticism.
Added Author	Khorana, Meena.
ISBN	0313298645 (alk. paper)