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- catalog abstract "Kurtz's analysis of the development of the Kenyan novel in English emphasizes the historical contingencies affecting the production of literature in Kenya, and how succeeding generations have drawn from and expanded the thematic repertoire established by the "first generation" of works in the 1960s.".
- catalog contributor b11063158.
- catalog created "c1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "c1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1998.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-219) and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction. The city, the novel, and postcolonial Kenya -- pt. I.A brief history of the Kenyan novel -- ch. 1. Literary barrenness? : the historical context -- ch. 2. The 1960s : first generation novels -- ch. 3. The 1970s : Kenya's literary boom -- ch. 4. The 1980s and 1990s : the post-Kenyatta era -- pt. II. Urban obsessions, urban fears -- ch. 5. Postcolonial urban geography : the evolution of Nairobi -- ch. 6. Heartbeats and Afromances : popular novels and the city -- ch. 7. Tracking the "Tramp of the damned" : the novels of Meja Mwangi -- ch. 8. Nyapol's daughters : women and the city -- ch. 9. Conclusions : the city and the postcolonial imagination -- pt. III. The novels -- An annotated bibliography of the Kenyan novel.".
- catalog description "Kurtz's analysis of the development of the Kenyan novel in English emphasizes the historical contingencies affecting the production of literature in Kenya, and how succeeding generations have drawn from and expanded the thematic repertoire established by the "first generation" of works in the 1960s.".
- catalog extent "viii, 228 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Urban obsessions, urban fears.".
- catalog identifier "0852555504".
- catalog identifier "0865436568".
- catalog identifier "0865436576 (pbk.)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Urban obsessions, urban fears.".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "c1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Trenton, NJ : Africa World Press,".
- catalog relation "Urban obsessions, urban fears.".
- catalog spatial "Kenya".
- catalog spatial "Kenya.".
- catalog subject "823 21".
- catalog subject "Cities and towns in literature.".
- catalog subject "City and town life in literature.".
- catalog subject "Decolonization in literature.".
- catalog subject "Kenyan fiction (English) History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Literature and society History 20th century.".
- catalog subject "Literature and society Kenya History 20th century.".
- catalog subject "PR9381.4 .K87 1998".
- catalog subject "Postcolonialism Kenya.".
- catalog subject "Postcolonialism in literature.".
- catalog subject "Rural-urban migration in literature.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction. The city, the novel, and postcolonial Kenya -- pt. I.A brief history of the Kenyan novel -- ch. 1. Literary barrenness? : the historical context -- ch. 2. The 1960s : first generation novels -- ch. 3. The 1970s : Kenya's literary boom -- ch. 4. The 1980s and 1990s : the post-Kenyatta era -- pt. II. Urban obsessions, urban fears -- ch. 5. Postcolonial urban geography : the evolution of Nairobi -- ch. 6. Heartbeats and Afromances : popular novels and the city -- ch. 7. Tracking the "Tramp of the damned" : the novels of Meja Mwangi -- ch. 8. Nyapol's daughters : women and the city -- ch. 9. Conclusions : the city and the postcolonial imagination -- pt. III. The novels -- An annotated bibliography of the Kenyan novel.".
- catalog title "Urban obsessions, urban fears : the postcolonial Kenyan novel / J. Roger Kurtz.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".