Sounding off : rhythm, music, and identity in West African and Caribbean francophone novels /

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Intrigued by "texted" sonorities - the rhythms, musics, ordinary noises, and sounds of language in narratives - Julie Huntington examines the soundscapes in contemporary Francophone novels such as Ousmane Sembene's God's Bits of Wood (Senegal), and Patrick Chamoiseau's Solib...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Huntington, Julie Anne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2009.
Colección:African soundscapes.
Temas:
African fiction (French) > History and criticism.
Caribbean fiction (French) > History and criticism.
Sound in literature.
Rhythm in literature.
Music in literature.
Group identity in literature.
Roman africain (français) > Histoire et critique.
Roman antillais (français) > Histoire et critique.
Rythme dans la littérature.
Musique dans la littérature.
Identité collective dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > French.
MUSIC > Ethnomusicology.
African fiction (French)
Caribbean fiction (French)
Group identity in literature
Music in literature
Rhythm in literature
Sound in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Rhythm and Transcultural Poetics; 2. Rhythm and Reappropriation in God's Bits of Wood and The Suns of Independence; 3. Rhythm, Music, and Identity in L'appel des arènes and Ti Jean L'horizon; 4. Music and Mourning in Crossing the Mangrove and Solibo Magnificent; Concluding Remarks; Works Cited; Index.

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