The African novel in English : an introduction
by
 
Booker, M. Keith.

Title
The African novel in English : an introduction

Author
Booker, M. Keith.

ISBN
9780325000305
 
9780852555521

Personal Author
Booker, M. Keith.

Publication Information
Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann ; Oxford [England] : J. Curry, c1998.

Physical Description
xi, 227 p. ;' 23 cm.

Series
Studies in African literature

Series Title
Studies in African literature

Contents
1. Introduction: Reading the African Novel -- 2. A Brief Historical Survey of the African Novel -- 3. Chinua Achebe: Things Fall Apart -- 4. Buchi Emecheta: The Joys of Motherhood -- 5. Ayi Kwei Armah: The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born -- 6. Ama Ata Aidoo: Our Sister Killjoy -- 7. Nadine Gordimer: Burger's Daughter -- 8. Alex La Guma: In the Fog of the Seasons' End -- 9. Ngugi wa Thiong'o: Devil on the Cross -- 10. Tsitsi Dangarembga: Nervous Conditions.

Subject Term
African fiction (English) -- History and criticism.

Geographic Term
Africa -- In literature.

Electronic Access
Book review (H-Net) http://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0b0b4-aa


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