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Nation-building, propaganda, and literature in Francophone Africa /

What characterizes the relationship between literature and the state? Should literature serve the needs of the state by constructing national consciousness, espousing state propaganda, and molding good citizens? Or should it be dedicated to a different kind of creative social endeavor? In this impor...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thomas, Dominic Richard David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: engineering history and engineering literature
  • Official writers: the engineers of the Congolese soul
  • Sony Labou Tansi: commitment, oppositionality, and resistance
  • Henri Lopes: collaboration, confession, and testimony
  • Emmanuel Dongala: history, memory, and reconciliation
  • National conferences and media decentralization in Francophone Africa.