Contemporary African literature : new approaches / Tanure Ojaide.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Carolina Academic Press African world series.
Main Author: Ojaide, Tanure, 1948-
Language:English
Published: Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, 2012, [2011]
Series:Carolina Academic Press African world series.
Subjects:
African literature > History and criticism.
Literature and society > Africa.
Physical Description:xiv, 194 pages .
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Examining canonization in modern African literature
  • Migration, globalization, and recent African literature
  • African literature, globalization, and the quest for peace
  • Deploying modern African literature towards the environment and human rights
  • Language and literature in conflict management in Africa
  • I no go sidon look: writing in pidgin English
  • Deploying masculinity in African oral poetic performance: the man in Udje
  • Poetry in northern Nigeria: challenges and prospects
  • The African scholar-poet tradition: insights and responsibilities
  • African literary aesthetics: continuity and change.