TY - BOOK AU - Irele,Abiola TI - The Cambridge companion to the African novel SN - 9780521855600 AV - PL8010.6 .C36 2009 U1 - 809.30096CAM 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Cambridge, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - African fiction KW - History and criticism KW - Literature N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-271) and index; Introduction: perspectives on the African novel / F. Abiola Irele -- The oral-literate interface / Olakunle George -- Chinua Achebe and the African novel / Dan Izevbaye -- Protest and resistance / Barbara Harlow -- The Afrikaans novel / Christopher Warnes -- The African novel in Arabic / Shaden M. Tageldin -- The francophone novel in North Africa / Bernard Aresu -- The francophone novel in sub-Saharan Africa / Lydie Moudileno -- The African historical novel / M. Keith Booker -- Magical realism and the African novel / Ato Quayson -- The African novel and the feminine condition / Nana Wilson-Tagoe -- Autobiography and Bildungsroman in African literature / Apollo Amoko -- The postcolonial condition / Phyllis Taoua -- New voices, emerging themes / Dominic Thomas -- The critical reception of the African novel / Harry Garuba UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1002/2009464989-t.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1002/2009464989-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1002/2009464989-b.html ER -