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African literature as political philosophy

Author: Okolo, M. S. C.

Published: 2007

Publisher: Zed Books, London, England ; Bloomsbury Publishing, London

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Frankfurt/Main: Universitätsbibliothek J. C. Senckenberg, Zentralbibliothek (ZB)

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African Literature as Political Philosophy looks in particular at Achebe's Anthills of the Savannah and Petals of Blood by Ngugi wa Thiong'o, but situates these within the broader context of developments in African literature over the past half-century, discussing writers from Ayi Kwei Armah to Wole Soyinka. M.S.C. Okolo provides a thorough analysis of the authors' differing approaches and how these emerge from the literature. She shows the roots of Achebe's reformism and Ngugi's insistence on revolution and how these positions take shape in their work. Okolo argues that these authors have bee.

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Source:	Union catalogues
Language:	English
Media type:	Ebook
Format:	Online
ISBN:	9781350218154
Other identifier:	doi: 10.5040/9781350218154
RVK Categories:	HP 1371 ; HP 6771
Series:	Africa in the new millennium
Subjects:	Politische Philosophie; Literatur; Schwarze; Politisches Denken
Other subjects:	Ngugi wa Thiong'o (1938-); Achebe, Chinua (1930-2013)
Scope:	1 Online-Ressource (vii, 164 pages)
Notes:	Zed Books African Studies Archive

African literature as political philosophy

Author: Okolo, M. S. C.

Published: 2007

Publisher: Zed Books, London, England ; Bloomsbury Publishing, [London, England]

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Leipzig: Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig

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Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig

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A Neglected Benefit -- Literature as Philosophy: A Theoretical Framework -- Chinua Achebe and Ngugi Wa Thiong'o as Political Thinkers -- Achebe's Reformist Agenda in Anthills of the Savannah -- Ngugi's Marxist Aesthetics -- Achebe and Ngugi on the African Condition -- Which Way for Africa Introduction: A Neglected Benefit -- Literature as Philosophy: A Theoretical Framework -- Chinua Achebe and Ngugi Wa Thiong'o as Political Thinkers -- Achebe's Reformist Agenda in Anthills of the Savannah -- Ngugi's Marxist Aesthetics -- Achebe and Ngugi on the African Condition -- Which Way for Africa. African Literature as Political Philosophy looks in particular at Achebe's Anthills of the Savannah and Petals of Blood by Ngugi wa Thiong'o, but situates these within the broader context of developments in African literature over the past half-century, discussing writers from Ayi Kwei Armah to Wole Soyinka. M.S.C. Okolo provides a thorough analysis of the authors' differing approaches and how these emerge from the literature. She shows the roots of Achebe's reformism and Ngugi's insistence on revolution and how these positions take shape in their work. Okolo argues that these authors have bee

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Source:	Union catalogues
Language:	English
Media type:	Ebook
Format:	Online
ISBN:	9781350218154
Other identifier:	doi: 10.5040/9781350218154
Series:	Africa in the new millennium
Subjects:	African literature (English); Authors, Black; Authors, Black; Politics and literature; Political science; Literary studies: general
Other subjects:	Achebe, Chinua; Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo (1938-); Armah, Ayi Kwei (1939-); Soyinka, Wole
Scope:	1 Online-Ressource (vii, 164 pages)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-160) and index Also published in print.

African literature as political philosophy

Author: Okolo, M. S. C

Published: 2007; 2021

Publisher: Zed Books, London, England ; Bloomsbury Publishing, [London, England]

Köln: Katholische Hochschule Nordrhein-Westfalen (katho), Hochschulbibliothek

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Katholische Hochschule Nordrhein-Westfalen (katho), Hochschulbibliothek

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Köln: Universitäts- und Stadtbibliothek Köln, Hauptabteilung

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Universitäts- und Stadtbibliothek Köln, Hauptabteilung

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Source:	Union catalogues
Language:	English
Media type:	Ebook
Format:	Online
ISBN:	9781350218154
Other identifier:	doi: 10.5040/9781350218154
Series:	Africa in the new millennium
Subjects:	African literature (English) / Black authors / History and criticism; Authors, Black / Africa / Political and social views; Authors, Black / Africa / Philosophy; Politics and literature / Africa / History / 20th century; Political science / Africa / Philosophy / History / 20th century; Literary studies: general; Africa / In literature
Other subjects:	Achebe, Chinua / Criticism and interpretation; Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo / 1938- / Criticism and interpretation; Armah, Ayi Kwei / 1939- / Criticism and interpretation; Soyinka, Wole / Criticism and interpretation
Scope:	1 online resource (vii, 164 pages)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-160) and index Also published in print

African literature as political philosophy

Author: Okolo, M. S. C.

Published: 2007; 2021

Publisher: Zed Books, London, England ; Bloomsbury Publishing, [London, England]