The famished road : Ben Okri's imaginary homelands / / edited by Vanessa Guignery
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The famished road : Ben Okri's imaginary homelands / / edited by Vanessa Guignery
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| Pubblicazione: | Newcastle upon Tyne : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (178 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 823.92 |
| Soggetto topico: | Homeland in literature |
| Persona (resp. second.): | GuigneryVanessa |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO ; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR ; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; SELECTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Some twenty years after the publication of Ben Okri's 1991 Booker Prize winning novel, The Famished Road, this volume proposes a spiralling journey into the imaginary homelands of its main protagonist, the adventurous spirit-child Azaro. Over the years, The Famished Road has been attributed a variety of mixed and sometimes contradictory labels (postcolonial, magic realist, mythopoeic, new ageist, picaresque, epic, to name just a few). Contributors to this volume have chosen to look beyond pre... |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The famished road |
| ISBN: | 1-4438-6773-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910787031603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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