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Through mainly a New Historicist critical approach, this book explores how Shakespeare and Achebe employ supernatural devices such as prophecies, dreams, gods/g
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Magical realism has deep roots across many African languages and regions. This book explores African magical realism from a transregional and inclusive approach
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This book proposes that Ballard’s novels extrapolate the formation of a posthuman subjectivity that is centred around an affirmative understanding of what a h