Gender and Epic in Syl Cheney-Coker’s The Last Harmattan of Alusine Dunbar

Syl Cheney-Coker’s novel is fraught with a number of tensions. A plea for women’s rights in the context of colonial oppression, the novel, as a foundation epic, also tends to fall back on a more traditional conception of women as propagators of the family line. At the same time, the novel’s heavy re...

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Auteur principal: Whyte, Philip
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Langue:Anglais
Publié: Commonwealth Essays and Studies 2024
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