Standpoints on African literature : a critical anthology /

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Other Authors: Wanjala, Chris
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Language:English
Published: Nairobi : East African Literature Bureau, c1973.
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245 0 0 |a Standpoints on African literature :  |b a critical anthology /  |c edited by Chris L. Wanjala. 
260 0 |a Nairobi :  |b East African Literature Bureau,  |c c1973. 
300 |a xviii, 389 p. ;  |c 19 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references. 
505 0 |a Preface.--Introduction.--Tejani, B. Creative freedom and critical function in African literature.--Ngugi, S. Popular lyric poetry in East Africa.--Gathugu, M. Okot p'Bitek.--Ngubiah, S. N. Ngugi's early writings.--Ojero, P. O. Of Tares and broken handles, Ngugi preaches.--Wanjala, C. The tabanic genre.--Atieno-Odhiambo et al. Okot's two songs.--Nazareth, P. The trial of a juggler.--Wanjala, C. Achebe.--Gachukia, E. W. Chinua Achebe and tradition.--Nyang'aya, E. M. The freakish Tutuola.--Chakava, H. Ayi Kwei Armah and a commonwealth of souls.--Roscoe, A. A. Okara's unheeded voice.--Nandwa, J. Mission to Kala.--Luvai, A. The role of the old in the writings of Ferdinand Oyono, Mongo Beti, and Senbene Ousmane.--Gecau, K. Alienation and disillusion in Ferdinand Oyono's African characters.--Calder, A. A sense of shame.--Luvai, A. The poetry of Wole Soyinka and Christopher Okigbo.--Wanjala, C. The face of injustice.--Tejani, B. The prison poems of Dennis Brutus.--Gecau, K. The various levels of betrayal in Wreath for Udomo.--Ngugi, S. Cesaire's "Return to my native land."--Nyang'aya, E. Richard Wright's commitment. 
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