Metaphor and the slave trade in West African literature / Laura Murphy.

Metaphor and the Slave Trade provides compelling evidence of the hidden but unmistakable traces of the transatlantic slave trade that persist in West African discourse. Through an examination of metaphors that describe the trauma, loss, and suffering associated with the commerce in human lives, this...

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Main Author: Murphy, Laura (Laura T.) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2012.
Series:Western African Studies.
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