1.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991000282289707536

Autore

Swift, Jonathan

Titolo

Swift / scelta e traduzione a cura di Mario M. Rossi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milano : Garzanti, 1945

Descrizione fisica

XLIV, 272 p. ; 16 cm.

Collana

Scrittori stranieri

Altri autori (Persone)

Rossi, Mario Manlio

Disciplina

823.5

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910786811803321

Autore

Doh Emmanuel Fru

Titolo

Obasinjom warrior : the life and works of Bate Besong / / Emmanuel Fru Doh

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bamenda, Cameroon : , : Langaa Research & Publishing Common Initiative Group, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

9956-792-98-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (232 p.)

Disciplina

809.896

Soggetti

Authors, African

African literature (English)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-205) and index.

Sommario/riassunto

On March 8, 2007, one of Cameroonís foremost scholars died in a



ghastly traffic accident barely hours after launching his most forthright and acerbic collection of poems: Disgrace: Autobiographical Narcissus. Dr. Bate Besong was a social activist, a critic, troubadour, and playwright; an avant-garde, steeped in the tradition of the absurd, who fought against the corrupt system of governance that transmuted Cameroonians into a comatose and apathetic citizenry neutered by fear engendered by the workings of an existing Gestapo. For the first time, Emmanuel Fru Doh has gone beyond an analysis of B.