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Autobiography and independence : selfhood and creativity in North African postcolonial writing in French /

This book offers an in-depth study of the autobiographical writings of four twentieth-century writers from North Africa, Assia Djebar, Mouloud Feraoun, Abdelkébir Khatibi and Albert Memmi, as they explore issues of language, identity and the individual?s relationship to history. The book places the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kelly, Debra (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2005.
Colección:Contemporary French and francophone cultures ; 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book offers an in-depth study of the autobiographical writings of four twentieth-century writers from North Africa, Assia Djebar, Mouloud Feraoun, Abdelkébir Khatibi and Albert Memmi, as they explore issues of language, identity and the individual?s relationship to history. The book places these writers in a clearly defined theoretical context, introducing and contextualising each of the four through the application of postcolonial studies and literary theory on autobiography linked to close textual reading of their works. Avoiding both psychoanalytical theory and approaches concerned pri.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 400 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781846312625
1846312620
1781386161
9781781386163