Africa Writing Europe : Opposition, Juxtaposition, Entanglement.
Africa Writing Europe offers critical readings of the meaning and presence of Europe in a variety of African literary texts. The first of its kind, it shifts the focus from questions of African identity to readings which delineate ideas of Europe also in texts written specifically in an African cont...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Amsterdam :
Rodopi,
2009
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Series: | Cross/cultures ;
105. |
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | Africa Writing Europe offers critical readings of the meaning and presence of Europe in a variety of African literary texts. The first of its kind, it shifts the focus from questions of African identity to readings which delineate ideas of Europe also in texts written specifically in an African context. It seeks to place the representations of Europe in an historical context by including a number of different and often conflicting definitions of the AfricaEurope opposition, definitions that are traced to differences between the specific geographical and cultural locations both in the African. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (311 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9789042029279 9042029277 1282505130 9781282505131 9786612505133 6612505133 1441625445 9781441625441 |
ISSN: | 0924-1426 ; |
Language: | English. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |