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The Tongue-Tied Imagination : Decolonizing Literary Modernity in Senegal /
Should a writer work in a former colonial language or in a vernacular? The language question was one of the great intractable problems that haunted postcolonial literatures in the twentieth century. But instead of asking whether language matters, The Tongue-Tied Imagination explores how the language...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
2019.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Should a writer work in a former colonial language or in a vernacular? The language question was one of the great intractable problems that haunted postcolonial literatures in the twentieth century. But instead of asking whether language matters, The Tongue-Tied Imagination explores how the language question itself came to matter--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9780823284313 |