Crossing Borders in African Literatures.

Crossing Borders in African Literatures.

Crossing Borders showcases intellectual attempts to commit the process of African interrogation of postcoloniality and postmodernity to the exploration of perspectives on black identities and interactions of contemporary cultural expressions beyond the borders of Africa and across the Atlantic. We h...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ce, Chin
Other Authors: Smith, Charles
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Handel Books, 2015.
Subjects:
1900-2099
Postcolonialism in literature.
Postcolonialism > Africa.
African literature > 21st century > History and criticism.
African literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
African literature
Postcolonialism
Postcolonialism in literature
Africa
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1
  • Global Flows; Chapter 2
  • African Spaces, European Places; Chapter 3
  • African and AmerIndian Epistemologies; Chapter 4
  • The Ancestral Diaspora; The Middle Passage and Lost Ancestors; Re-Connecting the Bones: Joe Turner's Come and Gone; A Scattered Road Home: Gem of the Ocean; Return and Recuperation; Chapter 5
  • Modernity and African Identity; Crisis of Modern Identity: A Man of the People; Chapter 6
  • Remaking the African Myth; Chapter 7
  • Culture in Fictional Contexts; Marriage, Children in Efuru and One is Enough.
  • Child Significance: Motherhood and Second Class CitizenConclusion; Chapter 8
  • Otherness in the African Novel; Chapter 9
  • Nationalism in the African-dictator Novel; Notes and Bibliography; Back cover.

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