African Literatures in the Eighties

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Dieter Riemenschneider, Frank Schulze-Engler
Rodopi, 1993 - 281 pagina's

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Introduction
8
Desert Gold Irrigation Schemes for Ending
27
LAfrique francophone
39
West African Literature in the 1980s
61
The Eighties and the Return to Oral
85
The Elusive Truth Literary Development
107
East African Literature in the 1980s
121
South African Literature of the Eighties
139
Conference Report
197
Book Reviews
204
There is no Sun in Africa but Drought
210
Early_Cultural Nationalism in West
225
Playing the Market The Market Theatre 19761986
235
Nadine Gordimer Antje Hagena
241
Black African Literature in English 19821986
247
Schwarzafrikanische Literatur im Französischunterricht
260

Claiming Her Authority from Life Twenty Years
155
Poems
163
Complaints Complaints
188
To the Memory of my Beloved Brother
268
Authors Addresses
280
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Pagina 138 - Muses' anvil; turn the same (And himself with it) that he thinks to frame, Or, for the laurel, he may gain a scorn; For a good poet's made, as well as born. And such wert thou ! Look how the father's face Lives in his issue, even so the race Of Shakespeare's mind and manners brightly shines In his well turned, and true filed lines; In each of which he seems to shake a lance, As brandished at the eyes of ignorance.
Pagina 12 - Nyong'o has recently stated, at the centre of the failure of African states to chart viable paths for domestic accumulation is the problem of accountability, the lack of democracy.
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