Корично изображение Електронна книга
Съдържание:
  • 1.
  • My Signifier Is More Native than Yours: Issues in Making a Literature African
  • 1
  • 2.
  • The Proverb Is the Horse of Words: Figuration and Consciousness in Nativist Tropes
  • 28
  • 3.
  • Textual Proverbs in Proverbial Texts: Chinua Achebe's Arrow of God and Oladejo Okediji's Rere Run
  • 50
  • 4.
  • Nothing Is Which Lacks a Story: Native Figures of History in Ayi Kwei Armah's Two Thousand Seasons
  • 82
  • 5.
  • All That We Do Today Is Narrative Tomorrow: Picturing Reality in Ngugi's Devil on the Cross
  • 100
  • 6.
  • Figuration and the Limit of Local Knowledge: Osofisan's "Proverbial Story" of Postindependence Fiction in Kolera Kolej
  • 117
  • Conclusion: Plenty Words Do Not Fill Up a Basket
  • 129.