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Blood on the Tides: The Ozidi Saga and Oral Epic Narratology
ISBN: 9781580464871 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Ozidi Saga is one of Africa's best known prosimetric epics, set in the Delta region of Nigeria. Blood on the Tides examines the epic -- a tale of a warrior and his sorcerer grandmother's revenge upon the assassins who killed her son -- both as an example of oral literature and as a reflection of the specific social and political concerns of the Nigerian Delta and the country as a whole. In addition the book considers various iterations of the saga, including a performance of the entire saga in 1963 in Ibadan by the folk artist Okabou Okobolo, which was subsequently transcribed,...
The Ozidi Saga is one of Africa's best known prosimetric epics, set in the Delta region of Nigeria. Blood on the Tides examines the epic -- a tale of ...
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416,56 zł |
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Blood on the Tides – The Ozidi Saga and Oral Epic Narratology
ISBN: 9781580465113 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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88,46 zł |
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Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart: A Casebook
ISBN: 9780195147643 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Chinua Achebe is Africa's most prominent writer, and Things Fall Apart (1958) is the most renowned and widely-read African novel in the global literary canon. Translated into close to sixty languages, Things Fall Apart is the novel that inaugurated the long and continuing tradition of postcolonial inquiry into the problematic relations between the West and the countries of the Third World that were once European colonies. This collection explores the artistic, multicultural, and global significance of Things Fall Apart from a variety of critical perspectives....
Chinua Achebe is Africa's most prominent writer, and Things Fall Apart (1958) is the most renowned and widely-read African novel in the globa...
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178,90 zł |
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The African Diaspora: African Origins and New World Identities
ISBN: 9780253214942 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 600 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The African Diaspora contributes to the debate between those who believe that the African origin of blacks in Western society is central to their identity and outlook and those who deny that proposition. Contributors include Niyi Afolabi, Adetayo Alabi, Celia M. Azevedo, Antonio Benitez-Rojo, Eliana Guerreiro Ramos Bennett, LeGrace Benson, Ira Kincade Blake, Jack S. Blocker, Jr., Sharon Aneta Bryant, Michael J. C. Echeruo, Peter P. Ekeh, Patience Elabor-Idemudia, David Evans, Robert Elliot Fox, Andrea Frohne, Joseph E. Inikori, Joyce Ann Joyce, Joseph McLaren, Charles Martin, Ali A.... The African Diaspora contributes to the debate between those who believe that the African origin of blacks in Western society is central to their i... |
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145,74 zł |
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Myth in Africa
ISBN: 9780521274760 / Angielski / Miękka / 1983 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Dr Okpewho shows myth to be the basic imaginative resource from which the larger African cultural values derive.
Dr Okpewho shows myth to be the basic imaginative resource from which the larger African cultural values derive.
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216,16 zł |
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Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart: A Casebook
ISBN: 9780195147636 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Chinua Achebe is Africa's most prominent writer, and Things Fall Apart (1958) is the most renowned and widely-read African novel in the global literary canon. Translated into close to sixty languages, Things Fall Apart is the novel that inaugurated the long and continuing tradition of postcolonial inquiry into the problematic relations between the West and the countries of the Third World that were once European colonies. This collection explores the artistic, multicultural, and global significance of Things Fall Apart from a variety of critical perspectives....
Chinua Achebe is Africa's most prominent writer, and Things Fall Apart (1958) is the most renowned and widely-read African novel in the globa...
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709,24 zł |
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African Oral Literature
ISBN: 9780253207104 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. ..". its pages come alive with wonderful illustrative material coupled with sensitve and insightful commentary." --Reviews in Anthropology ..". the scope, breadth, and lucidity of this excellent study confirm that Okpewho is undoubtedly the most important authority writing on African oral literature right now... "--Research in African Literatures "Truly a tour de force of individual scholarship... "--World Literature Today ..". excellent... " --African Affairs ..". a thorough synthesis of the main issues of oral literature criticism, as well as a grounding in... ..". its pages come alive with wonderful illustrative material coupled with sensitve and insightful commentary." --Reviews in Anthropology ..... |
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114,50 zł |
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The New African Diaspora
ISBN: 9780253220950 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The New York Times reports that since 1990 more Africans have voluntarily relocated to the United States and Canada than had been forcibly brought here before the slave trade ended in 1807. The key reason for these migrations has been the collapse of social, political, economic, and educational structures in their home countries, which has driven Africans to seek security and self-realization in the West. This lively and timely collection of essays takes a look at the new immigrant experience. It traces the immigrants' progress from expatriation to arrival and covers the successes as well... The New York Times reports that since 1990 more Africans have voluntarily relocated to the United States and Canada than had been forcibly brought ... |
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145,74 zł |
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