African literature as political philosophy. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: MSC Okolo.
• Authors: Okolo, M. S. C
• Contents: 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.
• Publisher Details: London : Zed Books
• Publication Date: 2013
• Copyright Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 820.996; 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; Littérature africaine (anglaise) -- Auteurs noirs -- Histoire et critique; Écrivains noirs -- Afrique -- Pensée politique et sociale; Écrivains noirs -- Afrique -- Philosophie; Afrique dans la littérature; Politique et littérature -- Afrique -- Histoire -- 20e siècle; Idées politiques -- Afrique -- Histoire -- 20e siècle; LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; African literature (English) -- Black authors; Literature; Political science -- Philosophy; Politics and literature; Politische Philosophie; Literatur; Politisches Denken; Africa -- In literature; Africa; Afrika; Schwarze; Electronic books; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc; History; Criticism and interpretation; Criticism and interpretation; Criticism and interpretation; Criticism and interpretation; Critique et interprétation; Critique et interprétation; Critique et interprétation; Critique et interprétation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781848136045; 1848136048
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.