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Silence Is Not Golden: A Critical Anthology Of Ethiopian Literature
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This Anthology, Which Is The First Of Its Kind Ever On Ethiopian Literature, Aspires To Provide Insights Into A Body Of Literature Which Had Been Marginalized More Than Other Postcolonial Literatures. The Articles Collected Here Trace And Analyze The Development Of Ethiopian Languages And Literatures From Ge'Ez To The First Amharic Novel, T'Obbia. In An Attempt To Create Balance, Effort Has Also Been Made To Incorporate Representative Critical Works From Almost All Modern Literary Forms. This Collection Intends To Provide Readers With A General Insight And An Increased Awareness Of The Richness Of Ethiopian Literature.The Volume Brings Together A Number Of Scholars And Practitioners Of The World Whose Interest In The Subject Matter Is Rivaled Only By An Equally Compelling Interest In Reading And Situating Ethiopian Literature In The Wider Context Of World Literature. In This Sense, Other Scholars And Interested Readers Will Have At Their Disposal The Means/Tools To Engage In Inter And Intraliterary Studies. Since This Volume Has A Precursorial Contour, And Since It Is The First, It Is Hoped That It Will Engender Discussion And Pique The Interest Of The Reading Public.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures five point five one inches in length, zero point seven five inches in width, and eight point seven five inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this anthology have? A: This anthology contains two hundred fourteen pages, providing a comprehensive look at Ethiopian literature.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it flexible and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of this anthology? A: The anthology is authored by Ali Jimale Ahmed, a prominent scholar in Ethiopian literature.
- Q: What genres does this book cover? A: This book falls under the category of Criticism and Theory, specifically focusing on Ethiopian literature.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in Ethiopian literature? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners as it provides a general insight into Ethiopian literature and its development.
- Q: How can I use this book for study? A: You can use this anthology to engage in inter- and intra-literary studies, analyzing the development of Ethiopian languages and literatures.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for academic use? A: Yes, this anthology is appropriate for academic use as it compiles critical works from various scholars in the field.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight to preserve its quality.
- Q: Can this book be cleaned if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth to keep it clean.
- Q: What if I receive a damaged copy of this book? A: If you receive a damaged copy, contact the seller for return or exchange options.
- Q: Is there a return policy for this book? A: Yes, there is typically a return policy; please check with the seller for specific details.
- Q: What if I have trouble understanding the content? A: If you have trouble understanding the content, consider discussing it with peers or looking for supplementary materials.
- Q: Does this book provide insights for advanced study? A: Yes, the anthology includes critical analyses that can benefit more advanced studies in Ethiopian literature.
- Q: What makes this anthology unique? A: This anthology is unique as it is the first of its kind focused exclusively on Ethiopian literature, offering valuable insights.
- Q: Is this book recommended for literature enthusiasts? A: Yes, this book is recommended for literature enthusiasts interested in exploring diverse literary voices from Ethiopia.