The trickster comes west : Pan-African influence in early Black diasporan narratives /

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In the past, scholars have looked at narratives of the African diaspora only to discover how these memoirs, poems, and fictions related to the West. The Trickster Comes West: Pan-African Influence in Early Black Diasporan Narratives explores relationships among African American, Afro-Caribbean, and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: M'Baye, Babacar, 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2009.
Temas:
Geschichte.
Caribbean literature (English) > Black authors > History and criticism.
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism.
Black people > Race identity > America.
Pan-Africanism in literature.
Slave narratives > History and criticism.
Tricksters in literature.
African diaspora in literature.
Slavery in literature.
Littérature antillaise (anglaise) > Auteurs noirs > Histoire et critique.
Récits d'esclaves > Histoire et critique.
Tricksters dans la littérature.
Africains > Pays étrangers, dans la littérature.
Esclavage dans la littérature.
Personnes noires > Identité ethnique > Amérique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
African diaspora in literature
American literature > African American authors
Black people > Race identity
Civilization > African influences
Pan-Africanism in literature
Slave narratives
Slavery in literature
Tricksters in literature
Literatur
Betrüger > Motiv
America > Civilization > African influences.
Amérique > Civilisation > Influence africaine.
America
Englisches Sprachgebiet
Subsaharisches Afrika
Schwärze
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the past, scholars have looked at narratives of the African diaspora only to discover how these memoirs, poems, and fictions related to the West. The Trickster Comes West: Pan-African Influence in Early Black Diasporan Narratives explores relationships among African American, Afro-Caribbean, and Afro-British narratives of slavery and of New World and British oppression and what African influences brought to these diasporic expressions. Using an interdisciplinary method that combines history, literary theory, cultural studies, anthropology, folklore, and philosophy, the book examines the wor.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 247 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-240) and index.
ISBN:9781604733525
1604733527

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