Nation-Building, Propaganda, and Literature in Francophone Africa
| Author | : Dominic Thomas |
| Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
| Total Pages | : 294 |
| Release | : 2002-11-19 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780253215543 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0253215544 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (544 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Nation-Building, Propaganda, and Literature in Francophone Africa by : Dominic Thomas
Download or read book Nation-Building, Propaganda, and Literature in Francophone Africa written by Dominic Thomas and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2002-11-19 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The relationship between literature & the state is examined in this discussion of Francophone African literature. Dominic Thomas considers the case of the Congo, where the recent transition to democracy was in part inspired by the works of Sony Labou Tansi, Henri Lopes, & Emmanuel Dongala among others.
