Stars of the long night a novel /
Set in the Niger Delta this novel tells the tale of a women's struggle for equality in a traditional patriachal society. Against the backdrop of a once-in-a-generation festival at which the one chosen by the gods performs the dance of "the mother mask", Ojaide weaves a tale of suspens...
Основен автор: | Ojaide, Tanure, 1948- |
---|---|
Формат: | Електронен |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Lagos :
Malthouse Press,
℗♭2012.
|
Серия: |
Malthouse African fiction.
|
Предмети: | |
Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=481913 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Stars of the long night. |
Резюме: |
Set in the Niger Delta this novel tells the tale of a women's struggle for equality in a traditional patriachal society. Against the backdrop of a once-in-a-generation festival at which the one chosen by the gods performs the dance of "the mother mask", Ojaide weaves a tale of suspense while at the same time displaying the traditions and religious beliefs that define the area. |
---|---|
Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (x, 266 pages). |
ISBN: |
9789788422785 9788422780 1283593432 9781283593434 |