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1 online resource (371 pages). |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft ; 146
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Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft ; 146.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
pt. 1. Border crossings, precarity, syncretism -- pt. 2. Dissidence, absence, transgression -- pt. 3. Unhomeliness, diasporic narration, heterotopia -- pt. 4. Language, borders, spaces. |
Summary |
Negotiating Afropolitanism brings together scholars in African studies from across the world in order to critically examine the representations, transgressions, disruptions, and/or redrawings of borders and spaces in contemporary African literature, culture and folklore. The essays collected here offer innovative and fresh critical perspectives on postcolonial themes within contemporary Africa. Individually they investigate such themes as identity, diaspora, hybridity, translation, the space between, textual frontiers, translocation and multilocalities, migration, nomadology, polylingualism, a. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
African literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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African literature. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Postcolonialism -- Africa.
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Postcolonialism. |
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Africa. |
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Africa -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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Social conditions. |
Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Added Author |
Wawrzinek, Jennifer.
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Makokha, J. K. S.
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Other Form: |
9789042032224 |
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9789042032231 |
ISBN |
9789042032231 (e-book) |
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9042032235 (e-book) |
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9042032227 (hardback) |
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9789042032224 (hardback) |
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9789042032224 |
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