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Author Maddy, Yulisa Amadu, 1936-2014.

Title Neo-imperialism in children's literature about Africa : a study of contemporary fiction / Yulisa Amadu Maddy and Donnarae MacCann.

Publication Info. New York : Routledge, 2009.
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 Moore Stacks  PN1009.5.A47 M34 2009    Available  ---
Description xiii, 175 pages ; 24 cm.
Series Children's literature and culture
Children's literature and culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-168) and index.
Contents "Darkest Africa": a persistent Western fantasy -- Feminism in Africa: complexities and activism -- Institutional racism -- Eurocentric feminism in The shadows of Ghadames and Our secret, Siri Aang -- White supremacy in Isabel Allende's Forest of the pygmies -- Anti-African themes in "liberal" young adult novels -- Crime and crime syndicates in Many stones and Zulu dog -- "Doomed races" in Elana Bregin's "Ella's dunes" -- Disease and the "darkest Africa" myth: novels about AIDS and smallpox -- When the West talks to itself: ethnocentricity in Nancy Farmer's "African" novels -- Child soldiers and survivors in Chanda's wars -- Out of bounds and the legacy of South African child martyrs.
Subject Children's stories -- History and criticism.
Children's stories.
Africa -- In literature.
Africa.
Africans in literature.
Africans in literature.
Racism in literature.
Racism in literature.
Added Author MacCann, Donnarae.
ISBN 9780415993906
0415993903

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