Title:
The post-colonial condition of African literature
Author:
Gover, Daniel.
ISBN:
9780865437708
9780865437715
Publication Information:
Trenton, N.J. : Africa World Press, c2000.
Physical Description:
149 p. ; 23 cm.
Series:
Annual selected papers of the ALA ; 6.
Annual selected papers of the ALA ; no. 6.
Contents:
Postcolonial postmodernity in Henri Lopes's Le pleurer-rire / Koffi Anyinefa -- Post-modern or post-colonial? Magic realism in Okri's The famished road / Anjali Roy -- Landscapes of forgetfulness: reinventing the historical in Ben Okri's The famished road / Eleni Coundouriotis -- A feminist reading of Ellen Kuzwayo's Call me woman / Carmela Garritano -- Southern Africa, womanism, and postcoloniality: a dialectical approach / Lindsey Pentolfe Aegerter -- Violence and representation: the slave-woman's body in Maryse Condé's Ségou / Brinda Mehta -- Out of print: the epic cassette as intervention, reinvention, and commodity / Robert C. Newton -- Post-marked Nairobi: writing the city in contemporary Kenya / J. Roger Kurtz -- Two esthetic visions of La rue case-nègres: novel and film / Hal Wylie -- Ayi Kwei Armah's Achimota writings / Bernth Lindfors.