By Chidi Amuta,Biodun Jeyifo
ISBN-10: 0862325463
ISBN-13: 9780862325466
ISBN-10: 0862325471
ISBN-13: 9780862325473
Amuta's key argument is that African literature should be mentioned basically in the wider framework of the dismantling of colonial rule and Western hegemony in Africa. In exploring the potential of a dialectical, replacement severe base, he attracts upon either classical Marxist aesthetics and the theories of African tradition espoused through Fanon, Cabral and Ngugi. From those explorations, Amuta derives a brand new language of feedback, that is then utilized to works by means of glossy African writers as assorted as Achebe, Ousmane, Agostinho Neto and Dennis Brutus.
Amuta's hugely unique and leading edge procedure continues to be proper not just for assessing the literature of constructing nations, yet for Marxist and postcolonial theories of literary feedback extra mostly. The author's beauty of argument and readability of exposition makes this a individual and lasting contribution to debates round cultural expression in postcolonial Africa.
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