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001 2008012671
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008 080319s2008 nju b 001 0 eng
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050 00 $aPR9393$b.K66 2008
082 00 $a820.9/9664$222
245 00 $aKnowledge is more than mere words :$bwey dehn sey? dehn sey kapu sehns nor kapu word : a critical introduction to Sierra Leonean literature /$cedited by Eustace Palmer and Abioseh Michael Porter.
260 $aTrenton, NJ :$bAfrica World Press,$cc2008.
300 $avi, 368 p. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [339]-351) and index.
505 0 $aPoetry -- Drama -- The novel and short story -- Folklore and non-conventional modes.
505 0 $aThe poetry of Syl Cheney-Coker / Eustace Palmer -- Images and motifs: the problematic of interpretation in Lemuel Johnson's Highlife for Caliban / Ernest Cole -- Sarif Easmon's plays: Dear parent and ogre and The new patriots / Eustace Palmer -- Of rejects and exile: religious and socio-cultural criticism in the plays of Yulisa Amadu Maddy / Mohamed Kamara -- Vernacular drama against the context of the development of Sierra Leonean drama / Eustace Palmer - The significance of Tonie French as a female artist in Sierra Leone theater / Iyonolu Osagie -- Magical realism and history in Cheney-Coker's The last Harmattan of Alusine Dunbar / Patrick Bernard -- Sarif Easmon's The burnt-out marriage / Eustace Palmer -- The Sierra Leonean novel: new voices / Sheikh Umarr Kamarah -- The culmination of Sarif Easmon's art: the stories / Eustace Palmer -- Miscreants, drifters, and misfits: dislocated identities in Yulisa Maddy's No past, no present, no future / Patrick Muana -- Home matters: imagining the homeland in narratives of Sierra Leone diaspora in the US / Newtona Johnson -- Diamonds, violence, and identity in two novels on Sierra Leone: The diamonds by J. Sorie Conteh and The mockingstones by Prince Dowu Palmer / Joyce Dixon-Fyle -- Folklore studies in Sierra Leone: trends, issues, and new directions / Patrick Muana -- Non-conventional literary media: new poetic voices on the internet / Abioseh Porter.
650 0 $aSierra Leonean literature (English)$xHistory and criticism.
651 0 $aSierra Leone$xIn literature.
700 1 $aPalmer, Eustace.
700 1 $aPorter, Abioseh Michael.