Childhood, autobiography and the francophone Caribbean /
Hardwick examines a major modern turn in Francophone Caribbean literature towards the récit d'enfance, or childhood memoir, and asks why this occurred post-1990, connecting texts to recent changes in public policy and education policy concerning the commemoration of slavery and colonialism bot...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Liverpool :
Liverpool University Press,
2013.
|
Colección: | Contemporary French and francophone cultures ;
24. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Childhood, genre and the scene of recognition
- The emergence of a tradition
- Apples and mimic men : Patrick Chamoiseau's Une Enfance créole
- The poetics of ethnicity in Raphaël Confiant's Ravines du devant-jour and Le Cahier de romances
- Alienation and estrangement in Maryse Condé's Le Cœur à rire et à pleurer
- Childhood, the environment and diaspora : Daniel Maximin's Tu, c'est l'enfance and Gisèle Pineau's L'Exil selon Julia
- Thwarted expectations? Stasis and change in Haiti in Dany Laferrière's L'Odeur du café and Le Charme des après-midi sans fin
- Parental paradigms and gender stereotypes.