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Justice and Human Rights in the African Imagination

Justice and Human Rights in the African Imagination

Chielozona Eze

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2021
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Literatura: historia y crítica
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9780367708542
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This book is an interdisciplinary reading of justice in literary texts and memoirs, films, and social anthropological texts in postcolonial Africa. 　This book will be of interest to scholars of African literature and films, literature and human rights, literature and the environment.

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