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Cultural dynamics of globalization and African literature
- Title
- Cultural dynamics of globalization and African literature / edited by Sandra Dixon and Janice Spleth.
- Publication
- Trenton : Africa World Press, [2016]
- ©2016
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- x, 294 pages; 22 cm
- Series Statement
- African Literature Association annual series ; number 18
- Uniform Title
- Annual selected papers of the ALA ; no. 18.
- Subjects
- Note
- "The papers for this volume were all delivered at the 33rd Annual Conference of the African Literature Association held in Morgantown, West Virginia."--Page ix.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Language (note)
- English and French chapters.
- Contents
- Introduction / Janice Spleth and Sandra Dixon -- I. Interview with Dennis Brutus -- Random pebbles : interview with Dennis Brutus / Chinyere Nwahunanya -- II. Slavery and colonization in a global context -- Facing up to horror : of passion, multiple complicity, and survival in Manu Herbstein's Ama : a story of the Atlantic slave trade / Senayon S. Olaoluwa -- Pauline Hopkins : rewriting the imperial adventure / Sarah H. Ficke -- Sex, power, and community in Ousmane Sembene's Vehi-Ciosane / Lifongo Vetinde -- III. Multiple dimensions of postcolonial interactions -- A. From culture conflict to the African Renaissance -- Narrative voice in Chimamanda Adichie's Purple hibiscus / Angela Fubara -- Ritual and humanism in Zakes Mda's She plays with the darkness / Thomas Spreelin Macdonald -- B. The politics of language -- Debating the language of African literature : Ethiopian contributions / J. Roger Kurtz -- Between Algeria and France : Assia Djebar's appropriations of cultural and racial thresholds in Fantasia : an Algerian cavalcade and So vast the prison / Irene Ivantcheva-Merjanska -- C. Globalization, gender, and feminisms -- Crossing borders : Black women and interracial love in Fatou Keita's Rebelle and Ken Bugul's Cendres et braises / Diahara Traore -- La litterature sentimentale en Cote d'Ivoire : une aventure / Regina Yaou -- New forms in Mariama Ba's Une si longue lettre : a postmodern feminist reading / Ada Uzoamaka Azodo -- D. Cultural hybridity and immigrant identities -- Place and non-place : spatial paradigms in contemporary francophone theater / Christophe Konkobo -- Autochthony, cultural purity, and cosmopolitan solidarity : Doreen Baingana and the virtues of uprootedness / Chielozona Eze -- Crossing frontiers with a glass of wine / Syl Cheney-Coker -- Mondialisation, culture metisse, imaginaire hybride / Tierno Monenembo -- Literature-literacy : glocally / Josefina Baez.
- Call Number
- Sc D 17-83
- ISBN
- 1569024812
- 9781569024812
- 1569024820
- 9781569024829
- LCCN
- 2016011827
- OCLC
- 945072606
- Title
- Cultural dynamics of globalization and African literature / edited by Sandra Dixon and Janice Spleth.
- Publisher
- Trenton : Africa World Press, [2016]
- Copyright Date
- ©2016
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- African Literature Association annual series ; number 18Annual selected papers of the ALA ; no. 18.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Language
- English and French chapters.
- Local Note
- ED: WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY. PAPERS PRESENTED AT A 2007 CONFERENCE.
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Added Author
- Dixon, Sandra, 1954- editor, author.Spleth, Janice, editor, author.African Literature Association. Annual Conference (33rd : 2007 : Morgantown, W. Va.)
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 17-83