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Africa and France [[electronic resource] ] : postcolonial cultures, migration, and racism / / Dominic Thomas



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Autore: Thomas Dominic Richard David Visualizza persona
Titolo: Africa and France [[electronic resource] ] : postcolonial cultures, migration, and racism / / Dominic Thomas Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (345 p.)
Disciplina: 305.896/044
Soggetto topico: Africans - Cultural assimilation - France
National characteristics, French
Multiculturalism - France
Racism - France
Postcolonialism - France
Soggetto geografico: France Race relations
Africa Emigration and immigration France
France Emigration and immigration Africa
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Museology and globalization: the Quai Branly Museum -- Object/subject migration: The National Centre for the History of Immigration -- Sarkozy's Law: national identity and the institutionalization of xenophobia -- Africa, France, and Eurafrica in the twenty-first century -- From mirage to image: contest(ed)ing space in diasporic films (1955-2011) -- The "Marie Ndiaye Affair," or the coming of a postcolonial évoluée -- The Euro-mediterranean: literature and migration -- Into the "jungle": migration and grammar in the new Europe -- Documenting the periphery: the French banlieues in words and film -- Decolonizing France: national literatures, world literature, and world identities.
Sommario/riassunto: Africa and France reveals how increased control over immigration has changed cultural and social production, especially in theatre, literature, film, and even museum construction. A hated of foreigners, accompanied by new forms of intolerance and racism, has crept from policy into popular expressions of ideas about the postcolony and ethnic minorities. Dominic Thomas's stimulating and insightful analyses unravel the complex cultural and political realities of longstanding mobility between Africa and Europe and question the attempt at placing strict limits on what it means to be French or European
Titolo autorizzato: Africa and France  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-253-00703-8
1-283-99410-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910453153703321
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Serie: African Expressive Cultures