Writing spatiality in West Africa : colonial legacies in the Anglophone/Francophone novel /

"From the 'imaginative geographies' of conquest identified by Edward Said to the very real and material institution of territorial borders, regions and geographical amalgamations, the control, administration and integration of space are known to have played a central and essential rol...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Krishnan, Madhu (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY : James Currey, [2018]
Collection:African articulations.
Sujets:
African literature (French) > History and criticism.
African literature (English) > History and criticism.
Littérature africaine (française) > Histoire et critique.
Littérature africaine (anglaise) > Histoire et critique.
West Africa.
literature.
novels.
space.
postcolonialism.
women writers.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > French.
African literature (English)
African literature (French)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Spatiality from empire to independence
  • Post-independence disillusionment and spatial closures
  • Social space beyond the public sphere: women's writing and contested hegemonies
  • Cosmopolitanism, migration and neoliberalism in the wake of structural adjustment.

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