Theory of African literature : implications for practical criticism /: implications for practical criticism. ([2017?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Chidi Amuta ; with a new foreword by Biodun Jeyifo.
• Authors: Amuta, Chidi, 1953-
• Contents: Ideological formations in the criticism of African literature -- Traditionalism and the quest for an African literary aesthetic -- Marxism and African literature -- A dialectical theory of African literature: categories and springboards -- Issues and problems in African literature: A dialectical revision -- History and the dialectics of narrative in the African novel -- Drama and revolution in Africa -- Poetry and liberation politics in Africa -- Beyond decolonization.
• Publisher Details: London : Zed Books
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (ix, 206 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 809.8896; African literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc; Criticism -- Africa -- History -- 20th century; Literature and society -- Africa -- History -- 20th century; Politics and literature -- Africa -- History -- 20th century; Marxist criticism; Littérature africaine (anglaise) -- Histoire et critique -- Théorie, etc; Critique -- Afrique -- Histoire -- 20e siècle; Politique et littérature -- Afrique -- Histoire -- 20e siècle; Critique marxiste; Littérature et société -- Afrique -- Histoire; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary; Letterkunde; Engels; Politique et littérature -- Afrique; Marxisme et littérature; Criticism; Literature and society; Marxist criticism; Politics and literature; Africa; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786990037; 1786990032; 9781786990044; 1786990040
• Related ISBNs: 9781786990686; 9781786990068
• 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.