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Beyond survival : African literature & the search for new life / edited by Kofi Anyidoho, Abena P.A. Busia, Anne V. Adams
- Title
- Beyond survival : African literature & the search for new life / edited by Kofi Anyidoho, Abena P.A. Busia, Anne V. Adams
- Publication
- Trenton, N.J. : Africa World Press, 1999.
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- Description
- 290 p.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Annual selected papers of the ALA, 1093-2976 ; no. 5
- Uniform Title
- Annual selected papers of the ALA no. 5.
- Alternative Title
- African literature & the search for new life
- African literature and the search for new life
- Subject
- African literature > History and criticism > Congresses
- Genre/Form
- Conference papers and proceedings
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Welcome Address / J. H. Kwabena Nketia -- Presidential Opening Address / Abena P. A. Busia -- ALA Presidential Inaugural Address / Edris Makward -- Ivory Befits Her Ankles: In Celebration of Flora Nwapa and Her Legacy / Marie Umeh -- Graves Without Bodies: The Mnemomic Importance of Equiano's Autobiography / K. Opoku-Agyemang -- African Literature and the Crisis of Post-Structuralist Theorising / Niyi Osundare -- Ousmane Sembene: Griot of Modern Times & Advocate of a Casteless African Society / Edris Makward -- The Influence of Socio-Political Changes on Akan Royal Appellation Poetry / Akosua Anyidoho -- Mother Tongue: Creoles, Pidgins, Patois, and Black English as Poetic Language / Fahamisha P. Brown -- Survival Stategies and the New Life of Orality in Nigerian and Ghanaian Poetry: Osundare's Waiting Laughters and Anyidoho's EarthChild / Ezenwa-Ohaeto -- Ngugi wa Thiong'o's Decolonising Narrative: The Allegorical Imperative / Oliver Lovesey -- The Ecstatic Framework: Language, Music and Dancing in Selected Soyinka Plays / Souley Y. Ousman -- Ina Cesaire: Telling Theatricalized Tales / Judith G. Miller -- Blood, Memory, and Voice / Peter Hitchcock -- French and British Colonial language Policies: A Comparative View of their Impact on African Literature / Fredric Michelman -- The Current State of Writing and Publishing in National Languages, Literatures in Mali Today: The Case of Bamanankan / Bob Newton -- Fanon and Beyond: the "Nervous Condition" of the Colonized Woman / Renee Schatteman -- Techniques of Survival: Artful Dodges in Nigerian Urban Fiction / William Sharpe -- Beyond Streetwalking: the Woman of the City as Urban Pioneer / Heather Henderson -- From Rue cases-negres to A Dry White Season: The Evolution of Resistance in Euzhan Palcy's Films / Gerise Herndon -- Healing Life in Death through Narrative: The Power of Womanspeak in Maryse Conde's I, Tituba, Black Sorceress of Satan / M. Adjarian.
- The Poetry of Antonio Jacinto and Jose Craveirinha: Journeys Beyond Survival / Don Burness -- The Voyager and the Quest for Atonement / Obi Maduakor -- Post-Apartheid Drama / Donald Morales.
- ISBN
- 0865437084
- 0865437092 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- ^^^99015525^
- OCLC
- 41452552
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library