Post-Colonialism and Mainstream Anglophone African Novel

Name: Post-Colonialism and Mainstream Anglophone African Novel
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ISBN: 9783639231939

ISBN-10: 3639231937

ISBN-13: 9783639231939

Edition: N/A

Authors: Melakneh Mengistu

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The production, mediation and reception of Modern African Literature was bound with the Eurocentric framework until the emergence of Salman Rushdie s The Empire Writes Back (1989). The Orientalists defiance of Western cultural hegemony thus ushered in a paradigm shift from dogmatic universalism to post-colonialism. This book sheds light on the post- colonial trajectories with which African writers grapple to decolonize their minds. It dwells upon the socio-historical matrix of and critical issues in African Literature, the development of the African novel in a historical continuum, the canons of post-colonialism, a critical analysis of representative novels from mainstream Anglophone Africa…

Book details

List price: $7.00
Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller e.K.
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 252
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.57" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English