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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Main Author: Olaussen, Maria
Other Authors: Angelfors, Christina
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2009
Series:Cross/cultures ; 105.
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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.
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.