Expatriate Characters in the Early African Novel.

Losambe, L.

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Publication Date: 1986

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Expatriate Characters in the Early African Novel.

Losambe, L.

Phylon, v47 n2 p148-58 Jun 1986

The three stages of expatriation are as follow: (1) at the village level, (2) the passage from village to city, and (3) the passage from Africa to the West. This article discusses the following novels which address these stages: (1) "Things Fall Apart," (2) "Arrow of God," (3) "The River Between," and (4) "No Longer at Ease." (LHW)

Descriptors: African Culture, African History, African Literature, Cultural Differences, Novels

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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