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1 online resource (178 p.). |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Series |
African Literature Today Series ; v.41 |
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African literature today ; 41.
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| 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 |
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'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 |
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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.
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Littérature africaine -- Histoire et critique.
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African literature
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Added Author |
Emenyonu, Ernest, 1939- series editor.
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Akoma, Chiji, editor.
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Otiono, Nduka, 1964- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Emenyonu, Ernest N. Alt 41 Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, Limited,c2023 |
| ISBN |
9781805431084 (electronic bk.) |
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1805431080 (electronic bk.) |
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9781847013460 (hardcover) |
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9781805431077 (electronic bk.) |
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1805431072 (electronic bk.) |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000075245701 |
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AU@ 000076235816 |
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