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The language of African literature

Pages
298
Published
1996
Language
English

Synopsis

This anthology examines the works of prominent African novelists through two distinct analytical approaches. Advanced African linguists offer a detailed linguistic and cultural analysis of these literary creations. They also investigate the profound impact of indigenous African languages on the English writing styles of these authors.

About the author

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Edmund L. Epstein

Edmund L. Epstein is the author of Mythic Worlds, Modern Words. He explores the connections between ancient stories and contemporary culture.