An Introduction to the African Prose Narrative

Published by (Pretoria: Kagiso Tertiary, 1996)

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219 x 150 mm; laminated pictorial wrappers; pp. xv + (i) + 273. Near fine condition. "This collection of essays aims at introducing students of African literature to the heritage of the African prose narrative starting from its oral base and covering its linguistic and cultural diversity. An Introduction to the African Prose Narrative brings together essays on both the classics and the relatively new in the African prose narrative, including all its subgenres: the traditional epic, the novel, the short story and the autobiography. The chapters are arranged according to the respective thematic paradigms under which the discussed works fall.".

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Title
An Introduction to the African Prose Narrative
Author
Losambe, Lokangaka (editor)
Publisher
(Pretoria: Kagiso Tertiary, 1996)
Binding
Soft cover

Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA

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Christison Rare Books operates as a mail order business, based in Port Elizabeth. Whereas we stock thousands of books on a wide variety of subjects, our focus has always been on SE Africa - its peoples, wildlife and history. The sole proprietor is Lindsay Christison. Although we do not run an open book shop, prospective customers who would like to examine items described in our on-line list of stock are welcome to make an appointment.

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