Of Irony and Empire : Islam, the West, and the Transcultural Invention of Africa /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rice, Laura
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, 2007.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Islamic literature > Africa > History and criticism.
African literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
War in literature.
Irony in literature.
Imperialism in literature.
Europe > Relations > Africa.
Africa > Relations > Europe.
Islamic countries > Intellectual life.
Africa > Intellectual life.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : of irony & empire
  • African conscripts/European conflicts : race, memory, and the lessons of war
  • Ambiguous adventure : reading Cheikh Hamidou Kane
  • Heimlich un-Heimlich : of home as heterotopia in Salih, Tlili, and Mokeddem
  • Epilogue : the ends of irony.

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