Irele, Abiola <br/><br/>
The African imagination : literature in Africa & the Black diaspora  

 - New York  Oxford University Press  2001 
 - (xxi, 296 pages) 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780195086195 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/> African literature -- History and criticism. Literature and society -- Africa. African diaspora. 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>896  / IRE