ALT 29 Teaching African Literature Today
Ernest N. Emenyonu (Ed.)
€ 27.04
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for ALT 29 Teaching African Literature Today
Paperback. Series: African Literature Today. 173 pages, 17, 17 black and white. Editor(s): Emenyonu, Ernest N. Brings together experiences of teachers of African literature from around the world in the context of technological change. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1H; 2AB; 2H; DSBH; JNU. Dimension: 211 x 139 x 12. Weight: 260.
Brings together experiences of teachers of African literature from around the world in the context of technological change. Focuses on theoretical and pedagogical approaches to the teaching of African Literature on both sides of the Atlantic and beyond. The publication of Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart in 1958 drew universal attention not only to contemporary African creative imagination, but also established the art of the modern African novel. In 1986, Wole Soyinka became the first African to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, and opened the 'gate' for other African writers. By the close of the 20th century, ... Read more
Brings together experiences of teachers of African literature from around the world in the context of technological change. Focuses on theoretical and pedagogical approaches to the teaching of African Literature on both sides of the Atlantic and beyond. The publication of Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart in 1958 drew universal attention not only to contemporary African creative imagination, but also established the art of the modern African novel. In 1986, Wole Soyinka became the first African to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, and opened the 'gate' for other African writers. By the close of the 20th century, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
James Currey
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
Number of Pages
173
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847015112
SKU
V9781847015112
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-21
About Ernest N. Emenyonu (Ed.)
Ernest N. Emenyonu is Professor Emeritus of Africana Studies at the University of Michigan-Flint, USA. He is Series Editor of African Literature Today. His publications include A Companion to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2017), Emerging Perspectives on Nawal El Saadawi (2010), and the children's book Uzoechi: A Story of African Childhood (2012). CHIMALUM NWANKWO is Writer-in-Residence, Department of English and Literary ... Read more
Reviews for ALT 29 Teaching African Literature Today
Not only does it continue to honor its pledge to be a forum for discovering new talents, but, with this latest issue, African Literature Today expands the territory of African literature by covering the subject of current instructional strategies.
RESEARCH IN AFRICAN LITERATURES
RESEARCH IN AFRICAN LITERATURES