LIBROS DEL AUTOR: gikandi simon

4 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: gikandi simon

  • Slavery and the Culture of Taste
    Simon Gikandi
    It would be easy to assume that, in the eighteenth century, slavery and the culture of taste--the world of politeness, manners, and aesthetics--existed as separate and unequal domains, unrelated in the spheres of social life. But to the contrary, Slavery and the Culture of Taste demonstrates that these two areas of modernity were surprisingly entwined. Ranging across Britain, t...
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    46,89 €

  • Encyclopedia of African Literature
    Simon Gikandi
    The most comprehensive reference work on African literature to date, this book contains over 600 entries that cover criticism and theory, its development as a field of scholarship, and studies of established and lesser-known writers. ...
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    105,18 €

  • Ngugi Wa Thiong’o
    Gikandi Simon / Simon Gikandi
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    68,73 €

  • Reading Chinua Achebe
    Simon Gikandi
    Simon Gikandi has set out to reveal ’...the very nature of [Achebe’s] creativity, its prodigious complexity and richness...its paradoxes and ambiguities. This is scholarship of real stature and supersedes all other studies of Achebe’s writing. It comes at a good time. Achebe’s literary reputation is equal to that of any living author and a substantial critical canon has been es...
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    26,98 €