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Magical Realism in West African Fiction

Magical Realism in West African Fiction

Brenda Cooper

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1998
Materia
Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9780415182393
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This book focuses on the cultural politics of magical realism, as exemplified in the fiction of Syl Cheney-Coker, Ben Okri and Kojo Laing and contextualizes their fiction within current debate.

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