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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953892027Author Nihaad OsulayohahFormat PaperbackPage Count 316Imprint Martin E. Segal Theatre CenterPublisher Martin E. Segal Theatre...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789788431879Author Ismaila a TsigaFormat PaperbackPage Count 408Imprint Safari Books LtdPublisher Safari Books LtdWeight(grams) 545g

The Postcolonial Historical Novel is the first systematic work to examine how the historical novel has been transformed by its appropriation in postcolonial writing. It proposes new ways to understand literary realism, and explores how the relationship...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789785412796Author Florence Onyebuchi OrabuezeFormat PaperbackPage Count 380Imprint M & J Grand Orbit CommunicationsPublisher M & J Grand Orbit...

The Rise of the African Novel is the first book to situate South African and African-language literature of the late 1880s through the early 1940s in relation to the literature of decolonization that spanned the 1950s through the 1980s, and the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789991642338Author Sarala KrishnamurthyFormat PaperbackPage Count 390Imprint Univ. of Namibia PressPublisher Univ. of Namibia PressWeight(grams) 546g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789780232047Author Tanure OjaideFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Malthouse PressPublisher Malthouse PressWeight(grams) 200g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839540080Author Hazel FrankelFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint LegendaPublisher LegendaWeight(grams) 372g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611865332Author James YékúFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Michigan State University PressPublisher Michigan State University PressWeight(grams) 454g

A nuanced understanding of literary imaginings of masculinity and femininity in the Egyptian novel. Gender studies in Arabic literature have become equated with women's writing, leaving aside the possibility of a radical rethinking of the Arabic...

This book considers the political potential of affective experiences of desire as reflected in contemporary South African literature. Jason Price argues that definitions of desire deployed by capitalist and colonial culture maintain social inequality by...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904855835Author Alois MlamboFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint African Books CollectivePublisher African Books CollectiveWeight(grams) 369g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604979091Author Walter CollinsFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Cambria PressPublisher Cambria PressWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789785416404Author Chidi T MadukaFormat PaperbackImprint M & J Grand Orbit CommunicationsPublisher M & J Grand Orbit CommunicationsWeight(grams) 753g

This book examines 21st-century South African autobiographical writing that addresses the nation's socio-political realities, both past and present. The texts in focus represent and depict a South Africa caught in the midst of contradictory and competing...

This book analyses Black Consciousness poetry and theatre from the 1970s through to the present. South Africa's literature, like its history, has been beset by disagreement and contradiction, and has been consistently difficult to pin down as one, united...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789976973891Author Joseph SembojaFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Mkuki na Nyota PublishersPublisher Mkuki na Nyota PublishersWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789987753383Author Rose Marie BeckFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint African Books CollectivePublisher African Books CollectiveWeight(grams) 245g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789781563805Author Gloria ChukukereFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Fourth Dimension Publishing Co Ltd ,NigeriaPublisher Fourth Dimension Publishing Co...

This volume, first published in 1980, provides an overview of the way myth and history have influenced both the literature of Africa and individual writers. Isidore Okpewho, Solomon O. Iyasere and Mazisi Kunene contribute here on myth, oral tradition and...

Colonial Girlhood in Literature, Culture and History, 1840-1950 explores a range of real and fictional colonial girlhood experiences from Jamaica, Mauritius, South Africa, India, New Zealand, Australia, England, Ireland, and Canada to reflect on the...

Originally published in 1923, this book by highly esteemed Orientalist Ernest Wallis Budge contains an English translation of the Ethiopic text of the tale of Baralam and Yewasef, a Christianized version of the Buddhist legend of the Buddha and the...

Drawing on the discipline of stylistics, this book introduces a series of methodological tools and applies them to works by well-known Nigerian writers, including Abani, Adichie and Okri. In doing so, it demonstrates how attention to form fosters...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789780232542Author G. G. DarahFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint Malthouse Press Ltd,NigeriaPublisher Malthouse Press Ltd,NigeriaWeight(grams) 497g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911143512Author Francesca T BarbiniFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Luna Press PublishingPublisher Luna Press Publishing

This book examines the idea of the self in Anglophone literatures from British colonies in Africa and the subcontinent, and in the context of intercultural encounter, literary hybridity and globalization. The project examines texts by eight authors...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781957296241Author Eunice NgongkumFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Spears BooksPublisher Spears BooksWeight(grams) 259g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789780812034Author Suleiman JajiFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Hebn PublishersPublisher Hebn PublishersWeight(grams) 141g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789785392043Author Obioma OfoegoFormat PaperbackPage Count 370Imprint Kwara State University PressPublisher Kwara State University PressWeight(grams) 440g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789956616589Author Shadrach A. AmbanasomFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Langaa RPCIDPublisher Langaa RPCIDWeight(grams) 151g

This book uses the conceptual framework of animism, the belief in the spiritual qualities of nonhuman matter, to analyze representations of trauma in postcolonial fiction from Nigeria and India. Toward an Animist Reading of Postcolonial Trauma Literature...

This book provides the first comprehensive survey and collection of Nigerian diaspora literature, offering readings of novelists such as Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Sefi Atta, Helon Habila, Helen Oyeyemi, Taiye Selasi, Chika Unigwe, Chris Abani, and Ike...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789783708594Author Chin CeFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint African Books CollectivePublisher African Books CollectiveWeight(grams) 259g

This book celebrates Chinua Achebe, one of the most profound and famous African writers of our time, and his widely read masterpiece, Things Fall Apart. The novel remains a “must read” literary text for reasons the many contributors to this book make...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789966846877Author Wanjaira Wa RaukenyaFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Univ. of Nairobi PressPublisher Univ. of Nairobi PressWeight(grams) 290g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648895685Author David Mongor-LizarrabengoaFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Vernon PressPublisher Vernon PressWeight(grams) 213g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909254602Author Robert CancelFormat HardbackImprint Open Book PublishersPublisher Open Book PublishersWeight(grams) 590g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789783703612Author Charles SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Handel BooksPublisher Handel BooksWeight(grams) 290g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789956727025Author Linus AsongFormat PaperbackImprint Langaa RPCIDPublisher Langaa RPCIDWeight(grams) 100g