Contemporary African Literature in English

Contemporary African Literature in English
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 230
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ISBN-10 : 9781137378330
ISBN-13 : 1137378336
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Book Synopsis Contemporary African Literature in English by : M. Krishnan

Download or read book Contemporary African Literature in English written by M. Krishnan and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-03-20 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contemporary African Literature in English explores the contours of representation in contemporary Anglophone African literature, drawing on a wide range of authors including Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Aminatta Forna, Brian Chikwava, Ngug? wa Thiong'o, Nuruddin Farah and Chris Abani.


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