Eastern African Literatures - West-Pavlov, Russell
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The book offers an overview of Eastern African writing in English since the mid-twentieth century. It shows how proximate modes of literary communication, arising out of residual but vibrant traditions of oral communication, blend with contemporary media to produce hybrid genres of proximity specific to Eastern African literary production.

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The book offers an overview of Eastern African writing in English since the mid-twentieth century. It shows how proximate modes of literary communication, arising out of residual but vibrant traditions of oral communication, blend with contemporary media to produce hybrid genres of proximity specific to Eastern African literary production.
Autorenporträt
Russell West-Pavlov is Professor of Anglophone Literatures and co-founding director of the Centre for Global South Studies at the University of Tübingen, and a Research Associate in the English Department at the University of Pretoria. He completed doctorates and a post-doc degree at Cambridge, Lille, and Cologne. His recent publications include Temporalities (Routledge, 2013) and (as editor) The Global South and Literature (Cambridge UP, 2018). He is co-convenor of a DAAD-funded international research network Literary Cultures of the Global South.