Texts, Tasks, and Theories: Versions and Subversions in African Literatures 3

by Tobias Robert Klein (Editor)

This volume offers a welcome opportunity to assess trends in the twenty-first century's discourse on African Twelve different articles treat such lively issues as modernity, nation, civil society, postcolonial theory, and feminism, relating these both to more recent short stories, poems, and novels and to a large variety of texts that have in one way or another acquired canonical status.

234 pages, Hardcover

First published April 18, 2008