Allegory and meaning : reading African, African American, and Caribbean literature /
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Allegory and meaning : reading African, African American, and Caribbean literature /

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Main Author: Dieke, Ikenna, 1949-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, c2010.
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245 0 0 |a Allegory and meaning :  |b reading African, African American, and Caribbean literature /  |c Ikenna Dieke. 
260 |a Lanham, Md. :  |b University Press of America,  |c c2010. 
300 |a 184 p. ;  |c 23 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-179) and index. 
505 0 |a Bessie Head's Maru : existential allegory, pathology of difference, and the quest for conscience -- Masada as symbol in Season of anomy -- Soyinka : from failed Narcissus to heroic Orphism -- Awoonor, Okigbo, and Soyinka : Nostos, symbolism, and prima donnas -- Baraka, Marquis de Sade, and the individual will -- Baraka and the allegoric meaning of the tragic spirit -- Baraka, America, and the allegory of racial sin -- Gwendolyn Brooks's Maud Martha : narrative as allegory of initiation -- Redemptive fantasy and allegory of the endtime -- A cosmic postulate of Eros : reading Harris's Palace of the peacock -- A woman transfigured : reading Derek Walcott and Wilson Harris. 
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