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Shaken wisdom (Record no. 91848)

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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 820.9/960904
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Onyeoziri, Gloria Nne.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Shaken wisdom
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Charlottesville :
Name of publisher University of Virginia Press,
Year of publication 2011.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages 178 p.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introduction: African ironies -- From rhetoric to semantics -- Interpreting irony -- Pragmatics and Ahmadou Kourouma's (post)colonial state -- Chinua Achebe's Arrow of god and the pragmatics of proverbial irony -- Calixthe Beyala: new conceptions of the ironic voice -- Conclusion: when the handshake has become another thing.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term African literature (French)
Topical Term African literature (English)
Topical Term Irony in literature.
Topical Term Meaning (Philosophy) in literature.
Topical Term Postcolonialism in literature.
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10554882

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