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1 online resource (vii, 266 pages). |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Cambridge introductions to literature
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Cambridge introductions to literature.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-261) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction. The francophone world ; Conceptualising francophonie ; Historicism and historiography ; Postcolonial theory and francophone literature -- 1. The Maghreb. Overview ; Mouloud Feraoun ; Mohammed Dib ; Kateb Yacine ; Driss Chraïbi ; Albert Memmi ; Rachid Boudjedra ; Assia Djebar ; Tahar Ben Jelloun -- 2. Sub-Saharan Africa. Overview ; Henri Lopes ; Ahmadou Kourouma ; Sony Labou Tansi ; Ken Bugul 3. Oceania -- Middle East. Overview ; Mauritius ; Ananda Devi ; La Réunion ; Axel Gauvin ; Madagascar ; Raharimanana ; The Middle East ; Amin Maalouf ; Albert Cossery -- 4. Canada. Overview ; Gabrielle Roy ; Anne Hébert ; Marie-Claire Blais ; Jacques Godbout ; Réjean Ducharme -- 5. The Caribbean. Overview. Négritude, antillanité and créolité ; Aimé Césaire ; Frantz Fanon ; Patrick Chamoiseau ; Raphaël Confiant ; Edouard Glissant ; Ernest Pépin ; Maryse Condé ; Haiti -- Conclusion. |
Summary |
A stimulating overview of the literature of French-speaking nations in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
French literature -- French-speaking countries -- History and criticism.
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French literature. |
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French-speaking countries. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Corcoran, Patrick, 1951- Cambridge introduction to Francophone literature. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007 9780521849715 0521849713 (DLC) 2008271027 (OCoLC)154706327 |
ISBN |
9780511480317 (electronic book) |
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0511480318 (electronic book) |
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9780511372438 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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0511372434 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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0511479514 (electronic book) |
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9780511479519 (electronic book) |
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0511376707 (electronic book) |
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9780511376702 (electronic book) |
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9780511611353 (electronic book) |
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0511611358 (electronic book) |
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9780521849715 (hardback) |
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9780521614931 (paperback) |
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0521614937 (Paper) |
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0521849713 (Cloth) |
Standard No. |
X5-H04804 |
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