Chinua Achebe and the Post-colonial Esthetic: Writing, Identity, and National Formation

Chinua Achebe is recognized as one of Africa's most important and influential writers, and his novels have focused on the ways in which the European tradition of the novel and African modes of expression relate to each other in both complementary and contesting ways. Achebe's novels are in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Simon Gikandi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: New Prairie Press 1991-01-01
Series:Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature
Online Access:http://newprairiepress.org/sttcl/vol15/iss1/4