Contemporary African literature in English : global locations, postcolonial identifications /

"Contemporary African Literature in English" explores the contours of representation in this fascinating field. Drawing on works by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Aminatta Forna, Brian Chikwava, Ngug? wa Thiong'o, Nuruddin Farah, Chris Abani and many more, this study closes the gap between...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Krishnan, Madhu (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Basingstoke] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Temas:
African literature (English) > History and criticism.
Littérature africaine (anglaise) > Histoire et critique.
Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers.
Literary theory.
Literary studies: from c 1900 -.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
African literature (English)
Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers > 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999.
Literary theory > 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999.
Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000 > 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999.
Literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Ethics, Conflict and Re(
  • )presentation
  • 2. Race, Class and Performativity
  • 3. Gender and Representing the Unrepresentable
  • 4. Mythpoetics and Cultural Re-Creation
  • 5. Global African Literature: Strategies of Address and Cultural Constraints.

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