An African Focus
A Study of Ayi Kwei Armah’s Narrative Africanization

By Leif Lorentzon
November 1998
Almqvist & Wiksell
ISBN: 91-22-01768-2
221 pages
$51.00 paper original


This work studies the change in narrative strategies in Ayi Kwei Armah’s novels. His first three novels were hailed as modernistic prose, while his next two were praised for their Afrocentrism. This study explores the Africanization from a primarily narratological perspective.

Literature
Stockholm Studies in History of Literature

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