African, Lusophone, and Afro-Hispanic cultural dialogue

African, Lusophone, and Afro-Hispanic cultural dialogue / edited by Yaw Agawu-Kakraba and Komla Aggor.

African, Lusophone, and Afro-Hispanic Cultural Dialogue is a collection of essays of broad historical and geographic scope that advances analytical perspectives regarding a highly transcultural and changing African continent enmeshed in the vestiges of slavery and colonialism and the complex dynamic...

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Other Authors: Agawu-Kakraba, Yaw B., 1960- (Editor), Aggor, F. Komla (Francis Komla), 1959- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018.
Subjects:
African literature (Portuguese) > History and criticism.
African literature (Spanish) > History and criticism.
African literature > History and criticism.
African diaspora > Social aspects > In literature.
Aesthetics, Black > In literature.
Black people > Ethnic identity > In literature.
Philology > Africa.
Black people > Race identity > In literature.
Hispanic & Latino studies.
Literary studies: post-colonial literature.
Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
African literature (Spanish)
African literature (Portuguese)
African literature
Philology
Africa
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Re-imagining spatial boundaries: Mia Couto's My Father's Wives and José Agualusa's Sleepwalking Land / Arthur Hughes
  • Debunking racial, ethnic and cultural essentialisms: miscegenation/s and the call toward global and cosmic citizenship in Mia Couto's The Other Foot of the Mermaid / Irene Marques
  • Racial identity in the 1930s urban landscape in the novels of Jorge Armado, José Lins do Rego and Lúcio Cardoso / Steven Sloan
  • Towards a poetics of Francisco Félix de Souza / Paula Gândara
  • Displacement and alienation: the challenges of successful integration into the Eurocentric ideal in Nelson Estupiñán Bass's El último río / Samuel Mate-Kojo
  • Branding Spain: Marca España, Casa África and Spain's African overtures / Dieudonné Afatsawo
  • "They look at you and nobody cares who you are or what you do": writings of Strangerhood / Inmaculada Díaz Narbona
  • Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Léopold Sédar Senghor: a comparative study of Black aesthetics / Charles Désiré N'dre.

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