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dc.contributor.advisorCaminero-Santangelo, Byron
dc.contributor.authorEdoro, Ainehi
dc.date.accessioned2009-10-12T22:11:20Z
dc.date.available2009-10-12T22:11:20Z
dc.date.issued2008-11-13
dc.date.submitted2008
dc.identifier.otherhttp://dissertations.umi.com/ku:10158
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1808/5504
dc.description.abstractUsing Helon Habila's Waiting for an Angel, the author argues that third generation Nigerian writers, compared to their post-independence literary forbears, articulate a more refined representation of the artist as a social entity and of writing as a collective process precisely because they do not take the social function of African writers and writings for granted.
dc.format.extent72 pages
dc.language.isoEN
dc.publisherUniversity of Kansas
dc.rightsThis item is protected by copyright and unless otherwise specified the copyright of this thesis/dissertation is held by the author.
dc.subjectAfrican literature
dc.titleWaiting for an Angel: Refashioning the African Writing Self
dc.typeThesis
dc.contributor.cmtememberSoyinka, Omofolabo
dc.thesis.degreeDisciplineEnglish
dc.thesis.degreeLevelM.A.
kusw.oastatusna
kusw.oapolicyThis item does not meet KU Open Access policy criteria.
kusw.bibid7079056
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