African Literature

    SECTION A I) Explore the complexities in defining 'African literature', noting the array of elements, social experiences and literary traditions that shape its inspirations, forms, meanings, themes and verve. eittutuilutti too. Cu tftwrnj ttas SECTION B 2) Discuss, with nuanccs, the connections between colonialism and *communal disintegration in Wole Soyinka's Death and the King's Horseman and Chinua Achebc's Things Fall Apart. 3) Analyze the dynamic relationships between prophecy, family, community, politics, and social formations in Akin Mabanckou's Black Moses, and Ngugi wa Thiongo's The River Between. 4) Focusing on its merger of wondrous and material realms, examine the networks of exchanges between narrative, form and themes in Jose Eduardo Agualusa's A General Theory of Oblivion.