Africa's Narrative Geographies [[electronic resource] ] : Charting the Intersections of Geocriticism and Postcolonial Studies / / by D. Crowley |
Autore | Crowley D |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 192 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.8996 |
Collana | Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature African literature Fiction Literature—History and criticism Literature—Philosophy Twentieth-Century Literature Postcolonial/World Literature African Literature Literary History Literary Theory |
ISBN | 1-137-51899-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction. 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798123203321 |
Crowley D | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Africa's Narrative Geographies [[electronic resource] ] : Charting the Intersections of Geocriticism and Postcolonial Studies / / by D. Crowley |
Autore | Crowley D |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 192 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.8996 |
Collana | Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature African literature Fiction Literature—History and criticism Literature—Philosophy Twentieth-Century Literature Postcolonial/World Literature African Literature Literary History Literary Theory |
ISBN | 1-137-51899-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction. 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811628003321 |
Crowley D | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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British Colonial Realism in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Inalienable Objects, Contested Domains / / by Deborah Shapple Spillman |
Autore | Spillman Deborah Shapple |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
Disciplina |
820.9/12
820.9008 820.912 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern-19th century
Literature-Philosophy British literature African literature Ethnology Culture-Study and teaching Nineteenth-Century Literature Literary Theory British and Irish Literature African Literature Cultural Anthropology Cultural Theory |
ISBN |
1-280-68023-7
9786613657169 0-230-37801-3 |
Classificazione | SOC002010LIT004120LIT004010 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction: Reading Colonial Realism; 1 Taking Objects for Origins: Victorian Ethnography and Conrad's Heart of Darkness; 1 Ethnographic Doubling; 2 Of Trifles and Trade: Conrad's Ethnography of Colonialism; 3 Authenticity on the Market, an Afterword; 2 The Uncanny Object Lessons of Mary Kingsley and Edward Blyden; 1 If Objects Could Speak, ""many a wild story the handles of your table knives could tell""; 2 Out of England: Objects and Others; 3 Not ""an object in the midst of other objects""
3 Realism and Realia in Colonial Southern Africa1 Collecting Cape Colony Life; 2 Specimens and Curiosities in Carey-Hobson's The Farm in the Karoo; 3 Outside the Realist Collection: Reckless Generosity and Other Notions of Expenditure; 4 Curses and Gifts in Anna Howarth's Karoo Novels; 4 Artful Tales and Indigenous Arts in Olive Schreiner's The Story of an African Farm; 1 A Portrait of the Artist as a Colonial South African; 2 Schreiner's Grotesque Realism; 3 Histories and ""Bushman"" Painters; Coda; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791955003321 |
Spillman Deborah Shapple | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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British Colonial Realism in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Inalienable Objects, Contested Domains / / by Deborah Shapple Spillman |
Autore | Spillman Deborah Shapple |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
Disciplina |
820.9/12
820.9008 820.912 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern-19th century
Literature-Philosophy British literature African literature Ethnology Culture-Study and teaching Nineteenth-Century Literature Literary Theory British and Irish Literature African Literature Cultural Anthropology Cultural Theory |
ISBN |
1-280-68023-7
9786613657169 0-230-37801-3 |
Classificazione | SOC002010LIT004120LIT004010 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction: Reading Colonial Realism; 1 Taking Objects for Origins: Victorian Ethnography and Conrad's Heart of Darkness; 1 Ethnographic Doubling; 2 Of Trifles and Trade: Conrad's Ethnography of Colonialism; 3 Authenticity on the Market, an Afterword; 2 The Uncanny Object Lessons of Mary Kingsley and Edward Blyden; 1 If Objects Could Speak, ""many a wild story the handles of your table knives could tell""; 2 Out of England: Objects and Others; 3 Not ""an object in the midst of other objects""
3 Realism and Realia in Colonial Southern Africa1 Collecting Cape Colony Life; 2 Specimens and Curiosities in Carey-Hobson's The Farm in the Karoo; 3 Outside the Realist Collection: Reckless Generosity and Other Notions of Expenditure; 4 Curses and Gifts in Anna Howarth's Karoo Novels; 4 Artful Tales and Indigenous Arts in Olive Schreiner's The Story of an African Farm; 1 A Portrait of the Artist as a Colonial South African; 2 Schreiner's Grotesque Realism; 3 Histories and ""Bushman"" Painters; Coda; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822028103321 |
Spillman Deborah Shapple | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Literature and Culture in the Black Atlantic [[electronic resource] ] : From Pre- to Postcolonial / / by K. Campbell |
Autore | Campbell K |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2006.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (204 p.) |
Disciplina | 809 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature—Philosophy
Culture—Study and teaching America—Literatures Literature America—History Literature—History and criticism Literary Theory Cultural Theory North American Literature Postcolonial/World Literature History of the Americas Literary History |
ISBN | 1-137-05613-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Pages:1 to 25; Pages:26 to 50; Pages:51 to 75; Pages:76 to 100; Pages:101 to 125; Pages:126 to 150; Pages:151 to 175; Pages:176 to 200; Pages:201 to 204 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798126803321 |
Campbell K | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Literature and Culture in the Black Atlantic [[electronic resource] ] : From Pre- to Postcolonial / / by K. Campbell |
Autore | Campbell K |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2006.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (204 p.) |
Disciplina | 809 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature—Philosophy
Culture—Study and teaching America—Literatures Literature America—History Literature—History and criticism Literary Theory Cultural Theory North American Literature Postcolonial/World Literature History of the Americas Literary History |
ISBN | 1-137-05613-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Pages:1 to 25; Pages:26 to 50; Pages:51 to 75; Pages:76 to 100; Pages:101 to 125; Pages:126 to 150; Pages:151 to 175; Pages:176 to 200; Pages:201 to 204 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811633503321 |
Campbell K | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Postcolonialism in the Wake of the Nairobi Revolution [[electronic resource] ] : Ngugi wa Thiong’o and the Idea of African Literature / / by A. Amoko |
Autore | Amoko A |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2010.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.914 |
Soggetto topico |
Africa—History
Africa—Politics and government Ethnology—Africa Sociology Ethnology African History African Politics African Culture Sociology, general Social Anthropology Cultural Anthropology |
ISBN |
1-282-99312-7
9786612993121 0-230-11398-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: pitfalls of postcolonial intellectual consciousness: African literature in the wake of the Nairobi revolution -- Early fictions of school culture: The river between and Weep not, child -- Later fictions of school culture: Petals of blood and Devil on the cross -- Theaters of school culture: festac, the Kenya national theater and the Kamiriithu theatre project, the trial of Dedan Kimathi, I will marry when I want and Kenneth Watene's Dedan Kimathi -- Conclusion: between irony and tragedy: Chiekh Hamidou Kane's ambiguous adventure in Ambiguous adventure. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785579503321 |
Amoko A | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Postcolonialism in the Wake of the Nairobi Revolution [[electronic resource] ] : Ngugi wa Thiong’o and the Idea of African Literature / / by A. Amoko |
Autore | Amoko A |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2010.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.914 |
Soggetto topico |
Africa—History
Africa—Politics and government Ethnology—Africa Sociology Ethnology African History African Politics African Culture Sociology, general Social Anthropology Cultural Anthropology |
ISBN |
1-282-99312-7
9786612993121 0-230-11398-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: pitfalls of postcolonial intellectual consciousness: African literature in the wake of the Nairobi revolution -- Early fictions of school culture: The river between and Weep not, child -- Later fictions of school culture: Petals of blood and Devil on the cross -- Theaters of school culture: festac, the Kenya national theater and the Kamiriithu theatre project, the trial of Dedan Kimathi, I will marry when I want and Kenneth Watene's Dedan Kimathi -- Conclusion: between irony and tragedy: Chiekh Hamidou Kane's ambiguous adventure in Ambiguous adventure. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817040003321 |
Amoko A | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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