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Culture, tradition and society in the West African novel

Title
Culture, tradition and society in the West African novel / Emmanuel Obiechina.
Author
Obiechina, Emmanuel N., 1933-2010
Publication
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1975.

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Description
vii, 296 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
African studies series ; 14
Uniform Title
African studies series ; 14.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 279-284.
Contents
Part I: Introduction. Background to the West African novel -- Part II: Domestication of the novel in West Africa. Oral and literary traditions in West Africa; Nature, music and art; Characterization; Space and time; Setting; Language -- Part III: The changing scene. Culture contact and culture conflict; Conclusion.
ISBN
  • 0521205255
  • 9780521205252
  • 0521098769
  • 9780521098762
LCCN
74080358
OCLC
  • ocm01621958
  • 1621958
  • SCSB-260641
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library