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- catalog abstract "Challenging Hierarchies explores the provocative and compelling work of African authors, from the writing of eighteenth-century social critic Ottobah Cugoano to that of contemporary novelists Chinua Achebe, Tsitsi Dangarembga, and Ben Okri. The book focuses on challenges to colonial and neo-colonial oppression, with a special emphasis on African feminism and the work of women writers. Combining criticism, fiction, and creative autobiography, Challenging Hierarchies reflects the vital spirit of African literature and literary studies today.".
- catalog contributor b10928841.
- catalog contributor b10928842.
- catalog created "c1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "c1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1998.".
- catalog description "Challenging Hierarchies explores the provocative and compelling work of African authors, from the writing of eighteenth-century social critic Ottobah Cugoano to that of contemporary novelists Chinua Achebe, Tsitsi Dangarembga, and Ben Okri. The book focuses on challenges to colonial and neo-colonial oppression, with a special emphasis on African feminism and the work of women writers.".
- catalog description "Combining criticism, fiction, and creative autobiography, Challenging Hierarchies reflects the vital spirit of African literature and literary studies today.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- catalog description "The African woman writer as "killjoy" -- A critical debate on Achebe's depiction of women -- Eurocentric challenges to colonialsim -- Afrocentric challenges to colonial and postcolonial hegemony -- Envisioning successful challenges.".
- catalog extent "xiii, 326 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Challenging hierarchies.".
- catalog identifier "0820437107 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Challenging hierarchies.".
- catalog isPartOf "Society and politics in Africa ; v. 5.".
- catalog isPartOf "Society and politics in Africa ; vol. 5".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "c1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : P. Lang,".
- catalog relation "Challenging hierarchies.".
- catalog spatial "Africa.".
- catalog subject "809/.8896 21".
- catalog subject "Achebe, Chinua Criticism and interpretation.".
- catalog subject "African literature (English) History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "African literature History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "PL8010 .C466 1998".
- catalog subject "Postcolonialism Africa.".
- catalog subject "Postcolonialism in literature.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The African woman writer as "killjoy" -- A critical debate on Achebe's depiction of women -- Eurocentric challenges to colonialsim -- Afrocentric challenges to colonial and postcolonial hegemony -- Envisioning successful challenges.".
- catalog title "Challenging hierarchies : issues and themes in colonial and postcolonial African literature / edited by Leonard A. Podis and Yakubu Saaka.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".