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Did you know... that Charles Larson's The Emergence of African Fiction was an early attempt to get to an "African aesthetic", but in the eyes of critics fell short and implicitly employed European standards?
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... that Charles Larson's The Emergence of African Fiction (1972) was an early attempt to get to an "African aesthetic", but in the eyes of many critics fell short and implicitly employed European standards? Sources: [1], [2]
Overall: Excellent article, thank you; QPQ-related amendments in progress; this article is good to go, Maculosae tegmine lyncis (talk) 11:32, 4 November 2021 (UTC)Reply
Promoting to Prep 6, with minor modification as to comply with 200 characters formatting limit. – Kavyansh.Singh (talk) 13:33, 19 November 2021 (UTC)Reply
Excellent article, thank you; QPQ-related amendments in progress; this article is good to go, Maculosae tegmine lyncis (talk) 11:32, 4 November 2021 (UTC)