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Approaches to the African novel : essays in analysis

Title
Approaches to the African novel : essays in analysis / Charles E. Nnolim.
Author
Nnolim, Charles.
Publication
London : Saros, 1992.

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Series Statement
Saros star series ; 14
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The form and function of the folk tradition in Achebe's novels -- Jungian archetypes and the main characters in Oyono's Une vie de Boy -- From nostalgia to myth : an archetypal interpretation of Camara Laye's The dark child -- Craft in Marxist garb : bread, the social issue in Sembene's God's bits of wood -- Background setting : key to the structure of Ngugi's The river between -- Structure and theme in Ngugi Wa Thiong'o's A grain of wheat -- African utopia and Ali Mazrui's The trial of Christopher Okigbo -- Dialectic as form : pejorism in the novels of Armah -- Structure and theme in Munonye's Oil man of Obange -- In search of Aniebo : new craft in The journey within -- Saro-Wiwa's world and his craft in Sozaboy -- Ben Okri : writer as artist -- Epilogue : trends in the Nigerian novel.
Call Number
Sc D 93-469
ISBN
  • 1870716183 (U.K.)
  • 9782460184 (Nigeria)
OCLC
  • 27972046
  • NYPG93-B25553
Author
Nnolim, Charles.
Title
Approaches to the African novel : essays in analysis / Charles E. Nnolim.
Imprint
London : Saros, 1992.
Series
Saros star series ; 14
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
Sc D 93-469
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