Intertextuality in contemporary African literature :: looking inward /

Intellectual exchange among African creative writers is the subject of this highly innovative and wide-ranging look at several forms of intertextuality on the continent. Focusing on the issue of the availability of old canonical texts of African literature as a creative resource, this study throws l...

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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2011.
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Zusammenfassung:Intellectual exchange among African creative writers is the subject of this highly innovative and wide-ranging look at several forms of intertextuality on the continent. Focusing on the issue of the availability of old canonical texts of African literature as a creative resource, this study throws light on how African authors adapt, reinterpret, and redeploy existing texts in the formulation of new ones. Contemporary African writers are taking advantage of and extending the resources available in the existing native literary tradition. But the field of inter-ethnic/trans-national African ...
Beschreibung:1 online resource (229 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-211) and index.
ISBN:9780739164488
0739164481
1283224534
9781283224536
9786613224538
6613224537

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