A dance of masks
About this book
This text searches for themes about African self-identity by exploring images of the mask in the poetry of Senghor, the fiction of Achebe, and the drama of Soyinka. It focuses on the mask as a concept - an interplay that involves the mask and its wearer.
Subjects
African literature (French)Criticism and interpretationMasks in literatureHistory and criticismAfrican literature (English)In literatureLiteratureMaskeAfrica, civilizationSenghor, leopold sedar, 1906-2001African literature, history and criticismAchebe, chinua, 1930-2013African literatureDance in literature