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Author Hitchcott, Nicki.

Title Calixthe Beyala : performances of migration / Nicki Hitchcott.

Publication Info. Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (190 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Contemporary French and francophone cultures ; 5
Contemporary French and francophone cultures ; 5.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-180) and index.
Summary As the most successful female writer from Francophone Africa, Calixthe Beyala occupies an unusual place in French literary and popular culture. Her novels are bestsellers, and she appears regularly on French television and radio, yet her reputation has in recent years been tarnished by allegations of plagiarism. She is lauded both as a consecrated, best-selling?authentic? African author and a proven literary?fake?, found guilty of plagiarism in the High Court in Paris but in the same year awarded the highly prestigious Grand Prix du roman de l?Académie Française for one of the novels in whic.
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Subject Beyala, Calixthe -- Criticism and interpretation.
Beyala, Calixthe.
Criticism and interpretation.
Beyala, Calixthe -- Criticism and interpretation.
Emigration and immigration in literature.
Emigration and immigration in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Hitchcott, Nicki. Calixthe Beyala. Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2006 9781846310287 1846310288 (OCoLC)77794258
ISBN 9781846312724 (electronic book)
1846312728 (electronic book)
9781846310287 (cased)
1846310288 (cased)