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Author Soyinka, Wole

Title The burden of memory, the muse of forgiveness / Wole Soyinka
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 208 pages)
Series W.E.B. Du Bois Institute
W.E.B. Du Bois Institute (Series)
Contents Reparations, truth, and reconciliation -- L.S. Senghor and Negritude: J'accuse, mais, je pardonne -- Negritude and the gods of equity
Summary "Once repression stops, is reconciliation between oppressor and victim possible? In the face of centuries long devastions wrought on the African continent and her Diaspora by slavery, colonialism, Apartheid, and the manifold faces of racism, what form of recompense could possibly be adequate?"--Jacket
Notes Includes index
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Subject Senghor, Léopold Sédar, 1906-2001
SUBJECT Senghor, Léopold Sédar, 1906-2001 fast
Subject Reconciliation
Amnesty -- Africa
African literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Literature -- Black authors -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Politics and literature -- Africa -- History -- 20th century
Black people in literature
HISTORY -- General.
African literature
Amnesty
Black people in literature
Literature -- Black authors
Politics and government
Politics and literature
Reconciliation
Politik
Literatur
Versöhnung
Amnestie
Letterkunde.
Verzoening.
Geschichte 1960-1998.
Subsaharan Africa.
Negritude.
peace.
Blacks.
71.62 ethnic relations (sociology)
18.07 English literature outside Europe and the USA.
African literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Amnesty -- Africa
Literature -- Black authors -- 20th century
Black people in literature
Politics and literature -- Africa -- History -- 20th century
Reconciliation
SUBJECT Africa -- Politics and government -- 1960- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001573
Nigeria -- Politics and government -- 1984-1993. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87001581
Subject Africa
Nigeria
Afrika
Schwärze
Africa -- Politics and government -- 1960-
Nigeria -- Politics and government -- 1984-1993
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 97050052
ISBN 142940387X
9781429403870
9786610530847
661053084X
9780195134285
0195134281