TY  - BOOK
AU  - West-Pavlov,Russell
TI  - Eastern African literatures: towards an aesthetics of proximity 
T2  - Oxford studies in postcolonial literatures
SN  - 9780198745723 (hbk.)
AV  - PR9340.5 .W47 2018
U1  - 820.9 23
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Oxford, United Kingdom, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - East African literature (English)
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - East African literature
KW  - 20th century
KW  - fast
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-211) and index
N2  - The book offers an overview of Eastern African writing in English since the mid-twentieth century. It shows how proximate modes of literary communication, arising out of residual but vibrant traditions of oral communication, blend with contemporary media to produce hybrid genres of proximity specific to Eastern African literary production
ER  -