Postcolonial imagination and moral representations in African literature and culture / Chielozona Eze.
"Relying on the insights of thinkers such as Frantz Fanon, Wole Soyinka, Kwame Anthony Appiah, Achille Mbembe and Wolgang Welsch, this book suggests new approaches to interpreting African experiences. It discusses select African works of fiction as a paradigm for new interpretations of African...
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-132) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Postcolonial states of injury and moral imaginations -- The moral reinvention of Africa -- Things fall apart and the invention of the African culture -- The pitfalls of African feminism -- Robert Mugabe and the symbolic power of history -- Frantz Fanon and the search for new discourse paradigms -- Wole Soyinka and the moral foundations of community -- Literature and the task of increasing the sum total of humanity. | |
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