Focus on criticism (engelsk)

Indhold: Articles (D.S. Izevbaye: The state of criticism in African literature. Solomon Ogbede Iyasere: African critics on African literature : a study in misplaced hostility. Ernest N. Emenyonu: Who does Flora Nwapa write for? J.P.O'Flinn: Towards a sociology of the Nigerian novel. Bernth Lindfors: The blind men and the elephant. Frederick Ivor Case: Négritude and utopianism. Jonathan Peters: L.S. Senghor: The mask poems of Chants d'Ombre. Kolawole Ogungbesan: Symbol and meaning in The Beautiful ones are not yet born. Leslie Monkman: Kenya and the New Jerusalem in A grain of wheat. Charles E. Nnolim: Jungian archetypes and the main characters in Oyono's Une vie de boy) ; Comments (Eustace Palmer: A plea for objectivity: A reply to Adeola James. M.J. Salt: On the business of literatury criticism: with special reference to Bahadur Tejani's article: 'Can the prisoner make a poet?). Reviews (Solomon Ogbede Iyasere: Charles R. Larson: The emergence of African literature. Adeola James: Eustace Palmer An introduction to the African novel. Martin Banham: Eldred Durosimi Jones The writing of Wole Soyinka. Gerald Moore Wole Soyinka. Eldred Durosimi Jones: Hans M. Zell, Helene Silver et al. A reader's guide to African literature. M.J. Salt: Romanus Egudu and Donatus Nwoga Igbo traditional verse. M.J. Salt: Syl Cheyney-Coker Concerto for an exile. Eustace Palmer: Yulisa Amadu Maddy No past, no present, no future