The noir Atlantic : Chester Himes and the birth of the francophone African crime novel /
Noir Atlantic follows the influence of African American author Chester Himes on Francophone African crime fiction. For African authors, Paris-based Chester Hime's novels also modeled an escape from a high literary paradigm inherited from the colonial experience.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Liverpool :
Liverpool University Press,
2011.
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Colección: | Contemporary French and francophone cultures ;
20. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : the frivolous literary
- "Pas de littérature" : Abasse Ndione and the rise of crime
- Minor mistranslations : Simon Njami and the making of the Parisianist Himes
- Crime pays : Achille Ngoye and the Série noire
- Ethnographic erotics : Bolya and the writing of the other
- Terreur Rose : Kouty, mémoire de sang and the gendering of noir
- Going out blazing : Mongo Beti's last two novels.