000433504 000__ 01721cam\a2200373\a\4500 000433504 001__ 433504 000433504 005__ 20210513151655.0 000433504 008__ 110608s2011\\\\vau\\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000433504 010__ $$a 2011022867 000433504 020__ $$a9780813931876 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000433504 020__ $$a0813931878 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000433504 020__ $$a9780813931869 (alk. paper) 000433504 020__ $$a081393186X (alk. paper) 000433504 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn729863262 000433504 035__ $$a433504 000433504 040__ $$aDLC$$beng$$cDLC$$dYDX$$dYDXCP$$dMIX$$dUKMGB$$dCDX 000433504 043__ $$af------ 000433504 049__ $$aISEA 000433504 05000 $$aPQ3989.2.K58$$bZ79 2011 000433504 08200 $$a820.9/960904$$223 000433504 1001_ $$aOnyeoziri, Gloria Nne. 000433504 24510 $$aShaken wisdom :$$birony and meaning in postcolonial African fiction /$$cGloria Nne Onyeoziri. 000433504 260__ $$aCharlottesville :$$bUniversity of Virginia Press,$$c2011. 000433504 300__ $$a178 p. ;$$c23 cm. 000433504 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000433504 5050_ $$aIntroduction: 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. 000433504 60010 $$aKourouma, Ahmadou$$xCriticism and interpretation. 000433504 60010 $$aAchebe, Chinua$$xCriticism and interpretation. 000433504 60010 $$aBeyala, Calixthe$$xCriticism and interpretation. 000433504 650_0 $$aAfrican literature (French)$$y20th century$$xHistory and criticism. 000433504 650_0 $$aAfrican literature (English)$$y20th century$$xHistory and criticism. 000433504 650_0 $$aIrony in literature. 000433504 650_0 $$aMeaning (Philosophy) in literature. 000433504 650_0 $$aPostcolonialism in literature. 000433504 85200 $$bgen$$hPQ3989.2.K58$$iZ79$$i2011 000433504 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:433504$$pGLOBAL_SET 000433504 980__ $$aBIB 000433504 980__ $$aBOOK