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Relocating agency : modernity and African letters / Olakunle George
- Author
- George, Olakunle
- Published
- Albany : State University of New York Press, [2003]
- Copyright Date
- ©2003
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xx, 227 pages).
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- Series
- Contents
- Relocating Agency -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Issues and Context: On Knowledge as Limit -- 2. Contemporary Theory and the Demand for Agency -- 3. The Logic of Agency in African Literary Criticism -- 4. D.O. Fagunwa as Compound of Spells -- 5. Wole Soyinka and the Challenge of Transition -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
- Subject(s)
- Achebe, Chinua—Criticism and interpretation
- Fagunwa, D. O.—Criticism and interpretation
- Soyinka, Wole—Criticism and interpretation
- Tutuola, Amos—Criticism and interpretation
- Achebe, Chinua
- Fagunwa, D. O.
- Soyinka, Wole
- Tutuola, Amos
- 1900-1999
- African literature (English)—History and criticism
- Literature and society—Africa—History—20th century
- Agent (Philosophy) in literature
- Decolonization in literature
- Poststructuralism—Africa
- Postcolonialism—Africa
- Littérature africaine (anglaise)—Histoire et critique
- Littérature et société—Afrique—Histoire—20e siècle
- Agent (Philosophie) dans la littérature
- Décolonisation dans la littérature
- Poststructuralisme—Afrique
- Postcolonialisme—Afrique
- LITERARY CRITICISM—European—English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- African literature (English)
- Literature
- Literature and society
- Postcolonialism
- Poststructuralism
- Nigeria—In literature
- Africa
- Nigeria
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9780791487761 (electronic bk.)
0791487768 (electronic bk.)
9780791455425 (pbk. ; acid-free paper)
0791455424 (pbk. ; acid-free paper)
0791455416 (acid-free paper)
9780791455418 - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-221) and index.
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