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The road less traveled : reflections on the literatures of the Horn of Africa / edited by Ali Jimale Ahmed and Taddesse Adera.
- Title
- The road less traveled : reflections on the literatures of the Horn of Africa / edited by Ali Jimale Ahmed and Taddesse Adera.
- Publication
- Trenton, NJ : Red Sea Press, c2008.
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- Description
- xii, 464 p.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Aufsatzsammlung.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Djibouti connections / Suzanne Lilius -- Solipsism of a tattooed memory : the impossible soliloquy in William J.F. Syad's Les naufragés du destin / Garane Garane -- Reflections on the literatures of the Horn of Africa : the case of Somali literature / Ali Moussa Iye -- Asmara connections / Charles Cantalupo -- Reesom Haile, getamay / Charles Cantalupo -- We have our voice : the postmodern articulation of the collective obasajong / Gilbert Doho -- An author in search of a character : commentary on Is he mad? / Beyene Haile -- A brief glance at the torturous development of written Oromo litearture / Mohammed Hassen -- Woman is a strong beast : power and betrayal in Somali and Orma women's tales / Hilarie Kelly -- The moral imperative in revolution-making : a critical reading of Bereket Habte Selassie's Riding the whirlwind / Yonas Admassu -- "The law then was not this law" : past and present in extemporised verse at a southern somali festival / Virginia Luling -- Understanding somalia through the prism of Bantu Jareer literature / Mohamed A. Eno -- Reflections of the Somali situation in the novel Waddadii walbahaarka (The road of grief) by Xusseen Sheekh Biixi / Martin Orwin -- Self and identity in the blood in The sun trilogy / Guillaume Cingal -- Meditations on a poem : weaving literature on the loom of authenticity / Rima Berns-McGown -- Nationalism and the rise of the Sudanese novel / Eiman El-Nour -- History, politics, and identity in Francis Deng's novels / Richard A. Lobban, Jr -- Race, memory, religion, and politics in Francis Deng's Cry of the owl / Abdelwahab El-Affendi -- Exile, history and migrancy in Jamal Mahjoub's The carrier / Jopi Nyman -- Meditations on Taban lo Liyong's Words that melt a mountain / Felix Mnthali -- Africa's languages : an ancient and "open source" of intelligence / W. Stephen Howard.
- ISBN
- 1569022062
- 9781569022061
- 1569022070 (pbk.)
- 9781569022078 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- ^^2007039178
- OCLC
- 173683546
- SCSB-12298416
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library