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British and African Literature in Transnational Context /

By comparing texts by authors from African and British backgrounds across a wide variety of political orientations, Simon Lewis analyzes the deeper relationships between colonizer and colonized. He brings issues of race, gender, class, and sexuality into the analysis, providing new ways for cultural...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lewis, Simon, 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville, Fla. : University Press of Florida, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Postcolonial geographies: the spatial shuttling of indigenes and immigrants. From Igboland to the east end: recasting African identity from Olaudah Equiano to Buchi Emecheta -- "The house I live in ... a language which barks and scorns at me behind every corner" -- Colonial histories: class, gender, sexuality, and racial violence in Anglo-African writing. Silence of the Askaris: William Boyd's An ice-cream war and the European history of the First World War in East Africa -- Raids on the inarticulate: Alan Hollinghurst's The swimming-pool library and the closets of imperial and postimperial British history -- Sacrifice, ritual, and canonical violence in the British-African drama of T.S. Eliot, Caryl Churchill, and Wole Soyinka -- Mayibuye iAfrika: reconstituting African nationalism in the new transnational south. Embodying Black ways of being in the world in the spatialized historiography of postApartheid literature -- Shades of feminist nationalism in recent Zimbabwean and South African fiction. 
520 8 |a By comparing texts by authors from African and British backgrounds across a wide variety of political orientations, Simon Lewis analyzes the deeper relationships between colonizer and colonized. He brings issues of race, gender, class, and sexuality into the analysis, providing new ways for cultural scholars to think about how empire and colony have impacted one another from the late 18th century through the decades following World War II. 
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650 6 |a Litterature africaine (anglaise)  |x Histoire et critique. 
650 6 |a Litterature anglaise  |y 20e siecle  |x Histoire et critique. 
650 6 |a Postcolonialisme  |z Afrique  |x Histoire  |y 20e siecle. 
650 6 |a Imperialisme dans la litterature. 
650 6 |a Britanniques  |z Afrique. 
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650 7 |a Languages & Literatures.  |2 hilcc 
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650 7 |a Imperialismus  |g Motiv  |2 gnd 
650 7 |a Postkolonialismus  |2 gnd 
650 7 |a Literatur  |2 gnd 
650 7 |a Englisch  |2 gnd 
650 1 7 |a Imperialisme.  |2 gtt 
650 1 7 |a Britse koloniën.  |2 gtt 
650 1 7 |a Engels.  |2 gtt 
650 1 7 |a Bellettrie.  |2 gtt 
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650 7 |a Imperialism in literature.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst00968142 
650 7 |a English literature.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst00911989 
650 7 |a British.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst00839044 
650 7 |a African literature (English)  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst00799849 
650 0 |a British  |z Africa. 
650 0 |a Imperialism in literature. 
650 0 |a Postcolonialism  |z Africa  |x History  |y 20th century. 
650 0 |a English literature  |y 20th century  |x History and criticism. 
650 0 |a African literature (English)  |x History and criticism. 
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651 7 |a Afrika  |2 gnd 
651 7 |a Engelstalig Afrika.  |2 gtt 
651 7 |a Africa.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01239509 
655 7 |a History.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 
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