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Title African literature in African languages / guest editors Chiji Akma, Nduka Otiono

Publication Info. Woodbridge : James Currey, 2023.
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Description 1 online resource (178 p.).
text txt rdacontent
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online resource cr rdacarrier
Series African Literature Today Series ; v.41
African literature today ; 41.
Note Print version of record.
Contents Front cover -- Table of Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction. African Literature in African Languages: Orality and the Burden of Modernity -- ARTICLES -- Pictures of Materialism in the Benin Ecological Worldview: Eco-Critical Poems of Osemwengie Ero -- The Swahili Mtapta: Exploring Translation in Abdulrazak Gurnah's Paradise -- Ikponmwosa Osemwegie's r Epic and Translation: The Past and Prospects of Edo Literature -- The Panegyric of the Champion: How Wolof Wrestlers Borrowed from Female Oral Genres to Win In and O
'A People's Firewood Cooks for Them': The Contextual Prosody of Igbo Mask Poetry and Mbem Poetics -- Reclaiming the Muted Voices of Xhosa Literature: A Personal Testament -- Literary Supplement -- Four Poems -- Three Poems -- Four Poems -- Pulse on Martin Niemöller -- Two Poems -- Poem -- Ties that Gag -- Featured Articles -- Costume as Mystico-Metaphoric Communication in Toni Duruaku's A Matter of Identity -- Decolonizing Trauma Studies: The Recognition-Solidarity Nexus in Uwem Akpan's Say You're One of Them -- Tribute -- Remembering Gerald Moore (22 August 1924 -- 27 December 2022) -- Reviews
Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo, Do Not Burn My Bones and Other Stories -- Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo, Broken Bodies, Damaged Souls and Other Poems -- Al-Bishak, Black Papyrus: Global Origins of Writing and Written Literature Traced to Black Africa -- Olu Obafemi, Ajon! (The Legend Who Made a King/Dom)
Summary Explores African literature in African languages today.
Access Open Access EbpS
Subject African literature -- History and criticism.
Littérature africaine -- Histoire et critique.
African literature
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Emenyonu, Ernest, 1939- series editor.
Akoma, Chiji, editor.
Otiono, Nduka, 1964- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Emenyonu, Ernest N. Alt 41 Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, Limited,c2023
ISBN 9781805431084 (electronic bk.)
1805431080 (electronic bk.)
9781847013460 (hardcover)
9781805431077 (electronic bk.)
1805431072 (electronic bk.)
Standard No. AU@ 000075245701
AU@ 000076235816

 
    
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