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245 10 a| On the sacred in African literatureh| [electronic resource] :b| old gods and new worlds /c| Mark Mathuray.;

260 a| Basingstoke [England] ;a| New York :b| Palgrave Macmillan,;

300 a| viii, 205 p. ;c| 23 cm.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Realising the sacred : Chinua Achebe's Arrow of god -- Dramatising the sacred : Wole Soyinka's "the fourth stage" and Kongi's harvest -- Politicising the sacred : Ngugi wa Thiong'o's The river between -- Sacred realism : Ben Okri's The famished road -- The stalled sublime : J.M. Coetzee's Foe -- Conclusion : the political as tragic effect.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

650 0 a| African literature (English)x| History and criticism.=| ^A74676;

650 0 a| Holy, The, in literature.=| ^A66088;

650 0 a| Myth in literature.=| ^A35815;

650 0 a| Religion in literature.=| ^A26900;

650 0 a| Culture in literature.=| ^A282919;

650 0 a| Magic realism (Literature)=| ^A299041;

651 0 a| Africax| In literature.=| ^A375192;

655 0 a| Electronic books.=| ^A491897;

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On the sacred in African literature old gods and new worlds / Mark Mathuray.

Author/creator	Mathuray, Mark, 1972-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan,
Description	viii, 205 p. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Springer Books
Subjects	African literature (English)--History and criticism. Holy, The, in literature. Myth in literature. Religion in literature. Culture in literature. Magic realism (Literature) Literature and society--Africa. --History. --20th century. Politics and literature--Africa. --History. --20th century. Africa--In literature.

Contents	Realising the sacred : Chinua Achebe's Arrow of god -- Dramatising the sacred : Wole Soyinka's "the fourth stage" and Kongi's harvest -- Politicising the sacred : Ngugi wa Thiong'o's The river between -- Sacred realism : Ben Okri's The famished road -- The stalled sublime : J.M. Coetzee's Foe -- Conclusion : the political as tragic effect.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2009013639
ISBN	9780230577558 (alk. paper)
ISBN	0230577555 (alk. paper)

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