Beyond the Boundaries: Text and Context in African Literature

Schipper, Mineke

ISBN 10: 0929587367 ISBN 13: 9780929587363

Published by Ivan R. Dee, Chicago, 1989

Language: English

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Beyond the Boundaries: Text and Context in African Literature

Publisher

Ivan R. Dee, Chicago

Publication Date

1989

Language

English

ISBN 10

0929587367

ISBN 13

9780929587363

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Fine

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A fresh, innovative, and powerful case for African literature on its own terms. Erudite, well executed, and politically committed....A magnificent and masterful critical reading. V. Y. Mudimbe, Duke University.

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Mineke Schipper is Professor of Intercultural Comparative Literature at the Amsterdam Free University and Leiden State University. She is the author of several books on African and comparative literature and has lived and taught in Africa.

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