Milestones in African Literature
Author:   Toyin Falola (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781032513294


Pages:   300
Publication Date:   31 July 2024
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Toyin Falola (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.580kg
ISBN:  

9781032513294


ISBN 10:   1032513292
Pages:   300
Publication Date:   31 July 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface Introduction Social Experience, Commitment, and Essence Chapter 1: Oral Literature Chapter 2: The Written Text of the Pre-Colonial Chapter 3: The Colonial Era Chapter 4: Apartheid, Settler-Colonialism, and Southern Africa Chapter 5: The Negritude Movement and African Rehabilitation Chapter 6: Print Media and Popular Literature Chapter 7: The Language Debate Chapter 8: Postcolonial Realities Chapter 9: Migration Literature Chapter 10: The Digital Age Conclusion: African Literature: Methodological Reflections and Pushing the Frontiers of Research Index

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‘With Milestones in African Literature, Falola can be said to have scored another bull’s eyes. This is a book that is a rich resource for students of literature, history, sociology in fact, humanities in general. The author has deployed his expertise as a historian to write a book that one finds entertaining and educative and rich in gems knowledge.’ - Olayinka Oyegbile, Naija Times, September 2024


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Toyin Falola is the Jacob and Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities and University Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Department of History at The University of Texas at Austin, USA. He is the recipient of many distinguished accolades and awards, including nineteen honorary doctorates.

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