Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
An Image of Africa An Image of Africa Chinua Achebe "Beautifully written yet highly controversial, "An Image of Africa" asserts Achebe's belief in Joseph Conrad as a 'bloody racist' and his conviction that Conrad's novel "Heart of Darkness" only serve… OL15747369W
Creating books for the young in the New South Africa Creating books for the young in the New South Africa Jay Heale,Barbara A. Lehman,Anne Hill,T. B. Van der Walt,Magdel Vorster "Analyzes work of 29 authors and illustrators. South African children's and youth literature, highly regarded internationally, has a long history. South Africa produces the highest quality literature… OL20923658W
Slavery and the Romantic imagination Slavery and the Romantic imagination Debbie Lee "The romantic movement had profound social implications for nineteenth-century British culture. Among the most significant, Debbie Lee contends, was the change it wrought to the insular Britons' abil… OL5851042W
Achebe and the politics of representation Achebe and the politics of representation Ode Ogede "This is the first book to offer a serious, balanced critical examination of Achebe's fiction. A provocative study of the rich and varied oeuvre of Africa's best known novelist, it redefines the conc… OL77913W