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- catalog contributor b8062823.
- catalog coverage "Africa In literature.".
- catalog created "1995.".
- catalog date "1995".
- catalog date "1995.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1995.".
- catalog description "Agonistics of Language Games -- Textual Ambiguity: Moments of Misunderstanding -- New Community of Interpreters.".
- catalog description "Defense of African Culture and Corruption in the West -- Matter of Signifying and Dialogic Heteroglossia -- 4. Sense of an Ending -- Matter of Genres -- Narrative Intentions -- Epic or Novel? -- Heteroglossia and Textual Plurality -- Competing Discourses and the Construction of Reality -- Narrative Telos -- Melange of Customs and Hybrid Constructions -- Questions of Enslavement, Prologues, and Endings -- Human Constants and Dialogic Heteroglossia -- Christianity and the Role of Nigerian Women -- Competing Voices of Tradition and Modernization -- Signifying and the Question of Endings -- Inscribing the Feminine -- 5. Difference of View -- Traversing (Traditional) Boundaries -- From a Woman's Perspective -- Sexual/Textual Politics -- Double-Voiced Discourse and Interpretive Dilemmas -- Didacticism and Heteroglossia -- That Which Divides Us -- Limitations of Cultural Relativism -- Enlarging Our Horizons --".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-183) and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction: A Question of Power -- Interactive Readings -- Hidden Prejudices -- Self-Contextualized Critic: Foregrounding Our Prejudices and Traditions -- Language of Perspicuous Contrast -- 1. Author -- and Reader -- as Other: A Postmodern Approach to African Fiction -- Hermeneutic Charity -- Questioning Liberalism and Liberal Feminism -- Postmodern Approach -- Reconfiguring Authors and Readers -- 2. Aesthetics, Language, and Politics -- Definitions of Individuality and Aesthetic Consequences -- Art for Art's Sake? -- Artistic Commitment -- To Whom and to What? -- Dialogic Heteroglossia: Whose English Is It? -- Epistemology and Narrative Form -- 3. Life as an Emigre -- Double Marginality -- Intelligibility and the (Social) Construction of Rationality -- Difference in Values: The Individual and the Community -- Retaining and Translating a Cultural Heritage -- Love, Marriage, and Narrative Consequences --".
- catalog extent "xiii, 201 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Reading Buchi Emecheta.".
- catalog identifier "0313295891 (hardcover : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Reading Buchi Emecheta.".
- catalog isPartOf "Contributions to the study of world literature, 0738-9345 ; no. 61".
- catalog issued "1995".
- catalog issued "1995.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press,".
- catalog relation "Reading Buchi Emecheta.".
- catalog spatial "Africa In literature.".
- catalog spatial "Nigeria".
- catalog subject "823 20".
- catalog subject "Emecheta, Buchi Criticism and interpretation.".
- catalog subject "PR9387.9.E36 Z67 1995".
- catalog subject "Women and literature Nigeria History 20th century.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Agonistics of Language Games -- Textual Ambiguity: Moments of Misunderstanding -- New Community of Interpreters.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Defense of African Culture and Corruption in the West -- Matter of Signifying and Dialogic Heteroglossia -- 4. Sense of an Ending -- Matter of Genres -- Narrative Intentions -- Epic or Novel? -- Heteroglossia and Textual Plurality -- Competing Discourses and the Construction of Reality -- Narrative Telos -- Melange of Customs and Hybrid Constructions -- Questions of Enslavement, Prologues, and Endings -- Human Constants and Dialogic Heteroglossia -- Christianity and the Role of Nigerian Women -- Competing Voices of Tradition and Modernization -- Signifying and the Question of Endings -- Inscribing the Feminine -- 5. Difference of View -- Traversing (Traditional) Boundaries -- From a Woman's Perspective -- Sexual/Textual Politics -- Double-Voiced Discourse and Interpretive Dilemmas -- Didacticism and Heteroglossia -- That Which Divides Us -- Limitations of Cultural Relativism -- Enlarging Our Horizons --".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction: A Question of Power -- Interactive Readings -- Hidden Prejudices -- Self-Contextualized Critic: Foregrounding Our Prejudices and Traditions -- Language of Perspicuous Contrast -- 1. Author -- and Reader -- as Other: A Postmodern Approach to African Fiction -- Hermeneutic Charity -- Questioning Liberalism and Liberal Feminism -- Postmodern Approach -- Reconfiguring Authors and Readers -- 2. Aesthetics, Language, and Politics -- Definitions of Individuality and Aesthetic Consequences -- Art for Art's Sake? -- Artistic Commitment -- To Whom and to What? -- Dialogic Heteroglossia: Whose English Is It? -- Epistemology and Narrative Form -- 3. Life as an Emigre -- Double Marginality -- Intelligibility and the (Social) Construction of Rationality -- Difference in Values: The Individual and the Community -- Retaining and Translating a Cultural Heritage -- Love, Marriage, and Narrative Consequences --".
- catalog title "Reading Buchi Emecheta : cross-cultural conversations / Katherine Fishburn.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".