LEADER 03783nam 22007695 450 001 9910798123203321 005 20200919103219.0 010 $a1-137-51899-5 024 7 $a10.1007/978-1-137-51899-6 035 $a(CKB)3710000000653376 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001668781 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16459584 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001668781 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)12093034 035 $a(PQKB)10830865 035 $a(DE-He213)978-1-137-51899-6 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4716622 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000653376 100 $a20160203d2015 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurnn#008mamaa 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAfrica's Narrative Geographies$b[electronic resource] $eCharting the Intersections of Geocriticism and Postcolonial Studies /$fby D. Crowley 205 $a1st ed. 2015. 210 1$aNew York :$cPalgrave Macmillan US :$cImprint: Palgrave Macmillan,$d2015. 215 $a1 online resource (X, 192 p.) 225 1 $aGeocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a1-137-52275-5 311 $a1-349-70618-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction. Charting a path for geocriticism -- My Black land : Senghor's construction of Africa -- Place and scale in Ngugi's universal garden -- Imagining the global village : Bessie Head's narratives of migration and boundaries -- Cosmopolitan Somalia : place and identity in Farah's Maps and Links -- Half slum, half paradise : Abani's global cities -- Conclusion. The landscape of geocritical inquiry : finding common ground for geocriticism and ecocriticism. 330 $aBuilding on the emerging field of geocriticism, this book explores Africa's complex, dynamic literary landscapes, proffering new methods for understanding the geographies of African literature. Using both cultural geography and political ecology, Crowley offers fresh insights into key authors' imagined geographies of resistance and alterity. 410 0$aGeocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies 606 $aLiterature, Modern?20th century 606 $aLiterature    606 $aAfrican literature 606 $aFiction 606 $aLiterature?History and criticism 606 $aLiterature?Philosophy 606 $aTwentieth-Century Literature$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/822000 606 $aPostcolonial/World Literature$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/838000 606 $aAfrican Literature$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/829000 606 $aFiction$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/825000 606 $aLiterary History$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/813000 606 $aLiterary Theory$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/812000 607 $aAfrica$xIn literature 615 0$aLiterature, Modern?20th century. 615 0$aLiterature   . 615 0$aAfrican literature. 615 0$aFiction. 615 0$aLiterature?History and criticism. 615 0$aLiterature?Philosophy. 615 14$aTwentieth-Century Literature. 615 24$aPostcolonial/World Literature. 615 24$aAfrican Literature. 615 24$aFiction. 615 24$aLiterary History. 615 24$aLiterary Theory. 676 $a809/.8996 700 $aCrowley$b D$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$01474398 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910798123203321 996 $aAfrica's Narrative Geographies$93688090 997 $aUNINA