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Rethinking African cultural production /

Frieda Ekotto, Kenneth W. Harrow, and an international group of scholars set forth new understandings of the conditions of contemporary African cultural production in this forward-looking volume. Arguing that it is impossible to understand African cultural productions without knowledge of the struct...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ekotto, Frieda (Editor ), Harrow, Kenneth W. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: rethinking African cultural productions / Frieda Ekotto and Kenneth W. Harrow
  • The critical present: where is "African literature"? / Eileen Julien
  • African writers challenge conventions of postcolonial literary history / Olabode Ibironke
  • Provocations: African societies and theories of creativity / Moradewun Adejunmobi
  • In praise of the alphabet / Patrice Nganang
  • African cultural studies: of travels, accents, and epistemologies / Tejumola Olaniyan
  • Le freak, c'est critical and chic: North African scholars and the conditions of cultural production in post-9/11 U.S. academia / Lamia Benyoussef
  • Reading "beur" film production otherwise: the poetics of the human and the transcultural / Safoi Babana-Hampton
  • Revealing the past, conceptualizing the future on-screen: the social, political, and economic challenges of contemporary filmmaking in Morocco / Valerie K. Orlando
  • Thresholds of new African dramaturgies in France today / Maria Minich Brewer
  • Island geography as creole biography: Shenaz Patel's Mauritian literary production / Magali Compan.