Perceiving Pain in African Literature

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An analysis of literary accounts of suffering from sub-Saharan Africa, this book examines fiction and life-writing in English and French over the last forty years. Drawing on write rs from the canonical to the less well-known, it uses close readings to examine the personal, social and political consequences of representing pain in literature.Publication Year: 2013Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan UKFormat: HWeight (Gram): 4139 Show more