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Relocating agency : modernity and African letters
- Title
- Relocating agency : modernity and African letters / Olakunle George.
- Author
- George, Olakunle.
- Publication
- Albany : State University of New York Press, c2003.
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Details
- Description
- xx, 227 p.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- SUNY series, explorations in postcolonial studies
- Subjects
- Soyinka, Wole > Criticism and interpretation
- Achebe, Chinua > Criticism and interpretation
- Literature and society > Africa > History > 20th century
- Decolonization in literature
- Nigeria > In literature
- Postcolonialism > Africa
- Black author
- Fagunwa, D. O > Criticism and interpretation
- Poststructuralism > Africa
- African literature (English) > History and criticism
- Tutuola, Amos > Criticism and interpretation
- Agent (Philosophy) in literature
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-221) and index.
- Contents
- Issues and contexts: on knowledge as limit -- Contemporary theory and the demand for agency -- The logic of agency in African literary criticism -- D.O. Fagunwa as compound of spells -- Wole Soyinka and the challenge of transition.
- Call Number
- Sc E 03-902
- ISBN
- 0791455424 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
- 0791455416 (acid-free paper)
- LCCN
- 2002021022
- OCLC
- 48964693
- Author
- George, Olakunle.
- Title
- Relocating agency : modernity and African letters / Olakunle George.
- Imprint
- Albany : State University of New York Press, c2003.
- Series
- SUNY series, explorations in postcolonial studies
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-221) and index.
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 03-902