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Artistic Synergism And Disruptive Continuity In Nol Alembong's "The Beginning", Oscar C. Labang Jun 2015

Artistic Synergism And Disruptive Continuity In Nol Alembong's "The Beginning", Oscar C. Labang

Dr. Oscar C. Labang

The analytical trajectory of this paper narrows the general, complex and complicated spectrum of intertextuality discourses to a form of intertextual reworking and playfulness, which is called narrative intertextuality. It examines the intertextual matrix upon which the Anglophone Cameroon poet, Nol Alembong, engages a dialogue between texts from different cultural, mythological, philosophical and narratological perspectives. Through textual exegeses of the short poem “The Beginning”, this paper argues that Alembong develops a poetic narrative on the frame of older narratives not necessarily to invite the reader to contemplate the old text but intriguingly to situate the poetic piece within the collective …


Toward A Postcolonial African Ecopoetics, Oscar C. Labang May 2015

Toward A Postcolonial African Ecopoetics, Oscar C. Labang

Dr. Oscar C. Labang

No abstract provided.


Humanization Of Forest: The Postcolonial African Ecopoetics Of Emmanuel Fru Doh, Oscar C. Labang May 2015

Humanization Of Forest: The Postcolonial African Ecopoetics Of Emmanuel Fru Doh, Oscar C. Labang

Dr. Oscar C. Labang

No abstract provided.