Emmanuel Fru Doh

Anglophone-Cameroon Literature

An Introduction

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Against a disturbing political backdrop and through an in-depth appraisal of selected illustrative texts from major genres—poetry, prose, and drama—Emmanuel Fru Doh presents the origins and growth of a young but potent literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 568g
• ISBN-13: 9780739192726
• ISBN-10: 0739192728
• Artikelnr.: 41374530

Autorenporträt

Emmanuel Fru Doh, a native of Cameroon, is professor in the Department of English at Century College.

Inhaltsangabe

TABLE OF CONTENTS
DEDICATION
PREFACE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER ONE. INTRODUCTION: THE EMERGENCE OF A "NATION"
CHAPTER TWO. ORAL LITERATURE IN ANGLOPHONE-CAMEROON
CHAPTER THREE. PROSE: THE NOVEL AND THE IMPACT OF COLONIZATION
CHAPTER FOUR. THEATRE, NATIONHOOD, AND THE QUESTION OF INDEPENDENCE
CHAPTER FIVE. POETRY AND THE REPUBLIC
CHAPTER SIX. CONCLUSION
WORKS CITED
INDEX
ABOUT THE AUTHOR