On the Sacred in African Literature

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  • On the Sacred in African Literature Book Detail

  • Author : M. Mathuray
  • Release Date : 2009-07-23
  • Publisher : Springer
  • Genre : Literary Criticism
  • Pages : 211
  • ISBN 13 : 0230240917
  • File Size : 68,68 MB

On the Sacred in African Literature by M. Mathuray PDF Summary

Book Description: This innovative book provides an original approach to the analysis of the representation of myth, ritual, and 'magic' in African literature. Emphasizing the ambivalent nature of the sacred, it advances work on the religious dimension of canonical African texts and attends to the persistence of pre-colonial cultures in postcolonial spaces.

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