The burden of memory, the muse of forgiveness
1999
"Once repression stops, is reconciliation between oppressor and victim possible? In the face of centuries long devastions wrought on the African continent and her Diaspora by slavery, colonialism, Apartheid, and the manifold faces of racism, what form of recompense could possibly be adequate?"--Jacket. Includes index. xii, 208 pages ; 22 cm
Vervaardiger
- Soyinka, Wole.
Collectie
- NIOD Bibliotheek
Type
- Text
Identificatienummer van NIOD Instituut voor Oorlogs-, Holocaust- en Genocidestudies
- ocm38566395
Trefwoorden
- Amnesty--Africa.
- Reconciliation.
- Literature--Black authors--History and criticism.
- Africa--Politics and government--1960-
- African literature--20th century--History and criticism.
- Politics and literature--Africa--History--20th century.
- Nigeria--Politics and government--1984-1993.
- Senghor, Léopold Sédar, 1906-2001.
- Black people in literature.
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