Postcolonial Literature of Lusophone Africa

An introduction to the cultural and historical context within which literature developed in Lusophone Africa, as well as a discussion of the prose and poetry published since independence. The countries covered are: Angola; Cape Verde; Guinea Bissau; Mozambique; and Sao Tome and Principe.

Summary

An introduction to the cultural and historical context within which literature developed in Lusophone Africa, as well as a discussion of the prose and poetry published since independence. The countries covered are: Angola; Cape Verde; Guinea Bissau; Mozambique; and Sao Tome and Principe.

Product details

• Assisted by: patrick Chabal (Editor)
• Publisher: Hurst Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781850652519
• ISBN: 978-1-85065-251-9
• Weight: 474 g
• Illustrations: bibliography, index
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Angola, LITERARY CRITICISM / African, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / Spanish & Portuguese, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Cape Verde, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Portuguese, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Cabo Verde (Cape Verde), Sao Tome and Principe, Sao Tome & Principe