Eastern African literatures : towards an aesthetics of proximity /

The book offers an overview of Eastern African writing in English since the mid-twentieth century. It shows how proximate modes of literary communication, arising out of residual but vibrant traditions of oral communication, blend with contemporary media to produce hybrid genres of proximity specifi...

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Other Authors: West-Pavlov, Russell, 1964- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford studies in postcolonial literatures in English.
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