Metaphor and the slave trade in West African literature /

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Metaphor and the Slave Trade provides compelling evidence of the hidden but unmistakable traces of the transatlantic slave trade that persist in West African discourse. Through an examination of metaphors that describe the trauma, loss, and suffering associated with the commerce in human lives, this...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Murphy, Laura (Laura T.) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2012.
Series:Western African Studies.
Subjects:
West African literature (English) > History and criticism.
Slave trade in literature.
Littérature ouest-africaine (anglaise) > Histoire et critique.
Esclaves > Commerce, dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS > African.
Slave trade in literature
West African literature (English)
Englisch
Literatur
Sklavenhandel > Motiv
Littérature africaine de langue anglaise > Histoire et critique.
Esclaves > Dans la littérature.
Westafrika
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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