Toward the Decolonization of African Literature: African Fiction and Poetry and Their Critics Book

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Toward the Decolonization of African Literature: African Fiction and Poetry and Their Critics, This is an interesting and original book which is a stinging critique of some of the dominant trends in contemporary African literature and literary criticism. The authors present their own views on African literature and on the African writer's responsib, Toward the Decolonization of African Literature: African Fiction and Poetry and Their Critics

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Toward the Decolonization of African Literature: African Fiction and Poetry and Their Critics
Written by author Onwuchekwa Jemi, Ihechukwu Madubuike
Published by Routledge, 1985/01/04
This is an interesting and original book which is a stinging critique of some of the dominant trends in contemporary African literature and literary criticism. The authors present their own views on African literature and on the African writer's responsib

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Preface

Introduction 1

1 The African Novel and Its Critics (1950-1975) 7

Eurocentric Charges Against the African Novel 7

Preliminary Issues: Africa's Literature and Orature 10

An Afrocentric Defense of the African Novel 87

2 Transition: An Asymmetry in the Criticism of African Poetry and of the African Novel 147

3 African Poetry and its Critics (1950-1975) 163

Major Tendencies in African Poetry 163

Euromodernism: The Case of the Ibadan-Nsukka School of Nigerian Poetry 165

The Inculcation of Euromodernism in Nigerian Poetry: The Scandalous Leeds-Ibadan Connection 196

The Fostering of Euromodernism in Nigerian Poetry 208

4 Issues and Tasks in the Decolonization of African Literature 239

Basic Assumptions 239

Parameters of Traditionalist Experimentation 241

The Decolonization of African Literary Forms, Themes and Techniques 259

The Role of African Critics in the Decolonization of African Literature 285

The Role of African Disseminators and Consumers in the Decolonization of African Literature 291

The Role of the African Educational System in the Decolonization of African Literature 295

5 Conclusion 301

Appendix 305

Reference List 309

Index 317

Title: Toward the Decolonization of African Literature: African Fiction and Poetry and Their Critics

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Publication Date: January 1985

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Heigh : 8.500 cm (3.35 inches)

Depth: 0.950 cm (0.37 inches)

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	Preface
	Introduction	1
1	The African Novel and Its Critics (1950-1975)	7
	Eurocentric Charges Against the African Novel	7
	Preliminary Issues: Africa's Literature and Orature	10
	An Afrocentric Defense of the African Novel	87
2	Transition: An Asymmetry in the Criticism of African Poetry and of the African Novel	147
3	African Poetry and its Critics (1950-1975)	163
	Major Tendencies in African Poetry	163
	Euromodernism: The Case of the Ibadan-Nsukka School of Nigerian Poetry	165
	The Inculcation of Euromodernism in Nigerian Poetry: The Scandalous Leeds-Ibadan Connection	196
	The Fostering of Euromodernism in Nigerian Poetry	208
4	Issues and Tasks in the Decolonization of African Literature	239
	Basic Assumptions	239
	Parameters of Traditionalist Experimentation	241
	The Decolonization of African Literary Forms, Themes and Techniques	259
	The Role of African Critics in the Decolonization of African Literature	285
	The Role of African Disseminators and Consumers in the Decolonization of African Literature	291
	The Role of the African Educational System in the Decolonization of African Literature	295
5	Conclusion	301
	Appendix	305
	Reference List	309
	Index	317