Writing that breaks stones African child soldier narratives /

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"This book argues that the dominant literary mode that characterizes memoirs and novels about African child soldiers is ambiguity. It explores memoirs, such as Keitetsi's Child Soldier; Mehari's Heart of Fire; Beah's A Long Way Gone; Jal's and Davies's War Child; Akallo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Uraizee, Joya F. (Joya Farooq), 1961- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 2020.
Temas:
African literature > 21st century > History and criticism.
Ambiguity in literature.
Child soldiers in literature.
Child soldiers > Africa > Personal narratives > History and criticism.
Littérature africaine > 21e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Ambiguïté dans la littérature.
Enfants soldats dans la littérature.
Enfants soldats > Afrique > Récits personnels > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM / General
African literature.
Child soldiers.
Africa.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Personal narratives.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • War narratives and African children
  • False combat and adolescent life writing
  • Combat as backdrop in young adult life writing
  • Narrative uncertainty in child soldier fiction
  • Fictional dystopias in child soldier narratives.

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