Soldier's paradise : militarism in Africa after empire / / Samuel Fury Childs Daly
| Soldier's paradise : militarism in Africa after empire / / Samuel Fury Childs Daly |
| Autore | Daly Samuel Fury Childs <1986-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Duke University Press, 2024 |
| Disciplina | 320.966909/04 |
| Soggetto topico |
Postcolonialism - Nigeria
Dictatorship - Africa - History - 20th century Military government - Africa - History - 20th century Postcolonialism - Africa POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism LAW / Legal History |
| ISBN |
1-4780-9418-4
1-4780-5982-6 |
| Classificazione | POL045000LAW060000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The gavel and the gun : the inheritance of colonialism -- The soldier's creed : discipline as an ideology -- The portable coup : the jurisprudence of military "revolution" -- Oracles and autocrats : the uses of customary law -- Fela Kuti goes to court : the spectacle of inquiry -- The gift of martial law : military tribunals for civilians -- Coda: Militarism's denouement. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910917599003321 |
Daly Samuel Fury Childs <1986->
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| Duke University Press, 2024 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wole Soyinka : politics, poetics, and postcolonialism / / Biodun Jeyifo [[electronic resource]]
| Wole Soyinka : politics, poetics, and postcolonialism / / Biodun Jeyifo [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Jeyifo Biodun <1946-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxiii, 322 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 822/.914 |
| Collana | Cambridge studies in African and Caribbean literature |
| Soggetto topico |
Politics and literature - Nigeria
Postcolonialism in literature Postcolonialism - Nigeria |
| ISBN |
0-511-09784-0
1-107-12645-2 1-280-16231-7 0-511-11600-4 0-511-06538-8 0-511-20540-6 0-511-30831-0 0-511-48659-6 0-511-06751-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 'Representative' and unrepresentable modalities of the self: the gnostic, worldly and radical humanism of Wole Soyinka -- Tragic mythopoesis as postcolonial discourse -- critical and theoretical writings -- The "drama of existence": sources and scope -- Ritual, anti-ritual and the festival complex in Soyinka's dramatic parables -- The ambiguous freight of visionary mythopoesis: fictional and nonfictional prose works -- Poetry, versification and the fractured burdens of commitment -- "Things fall together": Wole Soyinka in his own write. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996248228903316 |
Jeyifo Biodun <1946->
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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