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Art and ideology in the African novel : a study of the influence of Marxism on African writing
- Title
- Art and ideology in the African novel : a study of the influence of Marxism on African writing / Emmanuel Ngara.
- Author
- Ngara, Emmanuel.
- Publication
- London : Heinemann, 1985.
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Details
- Description
- ix, 126 pages; 22 cm.
- Series Statement
- Studies in African literature
- Uniform Title
- Studies in African literature.
- Subject
- Geschichte 1950-1984
- African fiction (English) > History and criticism
- Social problems in literature
- Socialism and literature > Africa
- Marxist criticism > Africa
- African fiction (English)
- Marxist criticism
- Socialism and literature
- Englisch
- Literatur
- Literaturkritik
- Marxismus
- Roman
- Sozialismus
- Romans
- Ideologie
- Engels
- Roman
- Africa
- Afrika
- Subsaharisches Afrika
- Englisch
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. [119]-121.
- Contents
- Marxist aesthetics and stylistic criticism -- Commitment, realism and socialist art -- Literature, society and ideology -- The rise and development of the modern African novel : a Marxist viewpoint -- Ideology and language in African literature -- Ideology and socialism in three African writers -- The development of proletarian consciousness : Ousmane's God's bits of wood -- Towards a new socialist order : Ngugi's Petals of blood -- The price of commitment : La Guma's In the fog of the seasons' end -- The dilemma of a South African liberal : Nadine Gordimer's The late bourgeois world -- Ideology, form and social vision in the African novel : overview and conclusions.
- ISBN
- 0435917218
- 9780435917210
- LCCN
- 85153718
- 14010715
- OCLC
- ocm12146051
- 12146051
- SCSB-619281
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library