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Author:
Gagiano, Annie, 1947- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99262609
Title:
Dealing with evils : essays on writing from Africa / Annie Gagiano.
Publisher:
Ibidem,
Copyright Date:
2008
Description:
xi, 239 pages ; 21 cm.
Subject:
African literature (English)--History and criticism.
Southern African literature (English)--History and criticism.
African fiction (English)--History and criticism.
Southern African fiction (English)--History and criticism.
Africa--In literature.
Africa, Southern--In literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Listening for the mediated voices of the Southern African Khoisan in Hendrik's Dwaalstories : ironies and wonders -- Marecheran postmodernism : mocking the bad joke of African modernity -- Anomy and agony in a nation in crisis : Soyinka's Season of anomy -- Finding foundations for change in Bessie Head's The cardinals -- Blood gets a voice : Unity Dow's The screaming of the innocent -- Two late apartheid-era novels : balancing the books in the South African present -- Mongane Serote's To every birth its blood : painting the true colours of apartheid -- Shakespeare, (Fanon,) Salih : Can the black man love the white woman? Can the white woman love the black man? -- A.C. Jordan's Tales from southern Africa -- Memory, power and Bessie Head : A question of power -- Patterns of leadership in Bessie Head's Maru and A bewitched crossroad : an African saga -- Barbarism and civilisation in Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus and in Marachera's Black sunlight -- Appreciating Nuruddin Farah's Secrets.
Series:
Studies in English literatures, 1614-4651 ; v. 11
ISBN:
9783898218672
3898218678
OCLC:
(OCoLC)301647329
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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