The Pull of Postcolonial Nationhood : Gender and Migration in Francophone African Literatures.

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While the male-dominated Francophone African migrant literary tradition includes women writers, there is no study that attends to this subgroup of writers. The Pull of Postcolonial Nationhood: Gender and Migration in Francophone African Literaturespioneers the study of these writers as a category th...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coly, Ayo A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2010.
Temas:
Bugul, Ken > Criticism and interpretation.
Beyala, Calixthe > Criticism and interpretation.
Diome, Fatou, > 1968- > Criticism and interpretation.
Beyala, Calixthe
Diome, Fatou, > 1968-
Ken Bugul
African literature (French) > History and criticism.
Sex role in literature.
Immigrants in literature.
Littérature africaine (française) > Histoire et critique.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature.
Immigrants dans la littérature.
African literature (French)
Immigrants in literature
Sex role in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:While the male-dominated Francophone African migrant literary tradition includes women writers, there is no study that attends to this subgroup of writers. The Pull of Postcolonial Nationhood: Gender and Migration in Francophone African Literaturespioneers the study of these writers as a category through an examination of three major women who exemplify the Francophone African female migrant literary tradition: Ken Bugul, Calixthe Beyala, and Fatou Diome. By studying these women together, Ayo A. Coly innovatively introduces gender into prevailing theories of Francophone African migrant literat.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (176 pages)
ISBN:9780739145135
0739145134
1282713213
9781282713215

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