The African imagination : literature in Africa & the Black diaspora (Record no. 546186)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780195086195
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 896
Item number IRE
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Irele, Abiola
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The African imagination : literature in Africa & the Black diaspora
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. New York
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Oxford University Press
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2001
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent (xxi, 296 pages)
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. 1. The African Imagination. 2. Orality, Literacy, and African Literature. 3. African Letters: The Making of a Tradition. 4. Dimensions of African Discourse. 5. A Study in Ambiguity: Amadou Hampate Ba's The Fortunes of Wangrin. 6. Narrative, History and the African Imagination: Amadou Kourouma's Monne, outrages et defis. 7. The Crisis of Cultural Memory in Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart. 8. The Return of the Native: Edward Kamau Brathwaite's Masks. 9. A National Voice: The Poetry and Plays of John Pepper Clark-Bekederemo. 10. Parables of the African Condition: The New Realism in African Fict.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element African literature -- History and criticism. Literature and society -- Africa. African diaspora.
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Koha item type Book
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Institute of English Institute of English Processing Center 13/05/2019 1 896 IRE (TB) ENG15277 15/07/2022 23/06/2022 13/05/2019 Book