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Achebe, Head, Marechera
Achebe, Head, Marechera: on power and change in Africa
Annie Gagiano
Publisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2000.
ISBN: 0894108875   DDC: 820.9358   LCC: PR9340.5   Edition: (alk. paper)

Notes:

"A three continents book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-300) and index.

1. Introductory Considerations. Broad Strokes. Contexts: Actual.
Contexts: Theoretical. Choices. Purposes -- 2. Chinua Achebe. Things
Fall Apart and No Longer At Ease. Arrow of God. A Man of the People
and Anthills of the Savannah -- 3. Bessie Head. The Cardinals. When
Rain Clouds Gather. Maru. A Question of Power. A Bewitched Crossroad:
An African Saga -- 4. Dambudzo Marechera. The House of Hunger. The
Black Inside. Black Sunlight. Mindblast. Scrapiron Blues -- 5. Brief
Conclusions.

Classification:

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Dewey Class: 820.9358 -- English & Old English literatures
LCC Number: PR9340.5

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: v, 307 p. ; 24 cm.
Edition Info: (alk. paper)

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