Reading and seeing ethnic difference in the enlightenment [[electronic resource] ] : from China to Africa / / Birgit Tautz |
Autore | Tautz Birgit |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2007.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basingstoke, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
Disciplina | 830.9920693 |
Soggetto topico |
German literature - 18th century - History and criticism
German literature - 19th century - History and criticism Ethnicity in literature |
ISBN |
1-281-36317-0
9786611363178 0-230-60364-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Hegel at the Limits of Discourse; 2 Threads of a Texture: Leibniz's Translation of China; 3 Reading Sovereign Subjectivity via China; 4 Detailed Ethnicity: Perception and Gender in Travel Accounts; 5 Bodies on Stage: Late Eighteenth-Century Aesthetics of Blackness; 6 Reading History, Seeing Selves: The Turn to the Modern; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825332203321 |
Tautz Birgit | ||
Basingstoke, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reading contemporary African literature [[electronic resource] ] : critical perspectives / / ed. by Reuben Makayiko Chirambo and J.K.S. Makokha |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Rodopi, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (427 p.) |
Disciplina | 896.09 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ChiramboReuben Makayiko
MakokhaJ. K. S |
Collana | Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft |
Soggetto topico | African literature - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 94-012-0937-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Foreword / Moradewun Adejunmobi -- Introduction / Reuben Makayiko Chirambo and J. K. S. Makokha -- ‘English Does Not Kill’: Writing Lives in the Language of the ‘Other’ / Stella Borg Barthet -- A Stylistic Analysis of the Story Element in Ngugi’s A Grain of Wheat / Sarala Krishnamurthy -- Mahilet: A Laboratory of Stylistic Experimentation / Tewodros Gebre -- Through the Male Eyes: Gendered Styles in Contemporary Zambian Fiction / Cheela Chilala -- Politics and Stylistics of Female (Re)Presentation in James Ng’ombe’s Sugarcane with Salt / Nick Mdika Tembo -- Telling Lives: Myth, Metaphor and Metafiction in Zakes Mda’s Cion / Marita Wenzel -- Politics and Poetics of Characterization in M. G. Vassanji’s The Book of Secrets / J. K. S. Makokha -- The Invisible Twin: Visibility and Identity in Marie-Thérèse Humbert’s À l’autre bout de moi / Stephanie Cox -- Thematic Design and Stylistic Patterns in Cameron Duodu’s The Gab Boys / Kofi Owusu -- ‘We Can Redream this World and Make the Dream Real’: The Utopian Quest in Ben Okri’s Primary Myths / Abiodun Adeniji -- Orality and the Emergence of Disrupted Narrative Voices in Charles Samupindi’s Pawns / Maurice Taonezvi Vambe -- ‘Zimbolicious’: Shona-English Stylistics in Lyrics and Literature / Flora Veit-Wild -- Repression and Beyond: Ideological Commitment and Style in Jack Mapanje’s and Steve Chimombo’s Poetry / Reuben Makayiko Chirambo -- Oguaa Aban and Cape Coast Castle: Same Edifice, Different Metaphors in the Poetry of Gaddiel Acquaah and Kwadwo Opuku-Agyemang / Leonard Acquah -- Self and Nature: The Cean Dialogues / Gloria M. T. Emezue -- Transitions in South African Urban Poetry: The City of Johannesburg in Three Poems of the Apartheid Period / Sonja Altnöder -- Verbal Fluidities and Masculine Anxieties of the Glocal Urban Imaginary in Kenyan Genge Rap / Chris Wasike -- Language Use and Identity Negotiation in Cameroonian Drama / Kizitus Mpoche -- Afrikaans and Afrikaner Nationalism in Deon Opperman’s Donkerland / Marisa Keuris -- ‘Neither Peace nor War’: The Role of Theatre in Re-Imagining the New Eritrea / Richard Boon -- Contributors. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453067803321 |
Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Rodopi, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reading contemporary African literature [[electronic resource] ] : critical perspectives / / ed. by Reuben Makayiko Chirambo and J.K.S. Makokha |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Rodopi, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (427 p.) |
Disciplina | 896.09 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ChiramboReuben Makayiko
MakokhaJ. K. S |
Collana | Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft |
Soggetto topico | African literature - History and criticism |
ISBN | 94-012-0937-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Foreword / Moradewun Adejunmobi -- Introduction / Reuben Makayiko Chirambo and J. K. S. Makokha -- ‘English Does Not Kill’: Writing Lives in the Language of the ‘Other’ / Stella Borg Barthet -- A Stylistic Analysis of the Story Element in Ngugi’s A Grain of Wheat / Sarala Krishnamurthy -- Mahilet: A Laboratory of Stylistic Experimentation / Tewodros Gebre -- Through the Male Eyes: Gendered Styles in Contemporary Zambian Fiction / Cheela Chilala -- Politics and Stylistics of Female (Re)Presentation in James Ng’ombe’s Sugarcane with Salt / Nick Mdika Tembo -- Telling Lives: Myth, Metaphor and Metafiction in Zakes Mda’s Cion / Marita Wenzel -- Politics and Poetics of Characterization in M. G. Vassanji’s The Book of Secrets / J. K. S. Makokha -- The Invisible Twin: Visibility and Identity in Marie-Thérèse Humbert’s À l’autre bout de moi / Stephanie Cox -- Thematic Design and Stylistic Patterns in Cameron Duodu’s The Gab Boys / Kofi Owusu -- ‘We Can Redream this World and Make the Dream Real’: The Utopian Quest in Ben Okri’s Primary Myths / Abiodun Adeniji -- Orality and the Emergence of Disrupted Narrative Voices in Charles Samupindi’s Pawns / Maurice Taonezvi Vambe -- ‘Zimbolicious’: Shona-English Stylistics in Lyrics and Literature / Flora Veit-Wild -- Repression and Beyond: Ideological Commitment and Style in Jack Mapanje’s and Steve Chimombo’s Poetry / Reuben Makayiko Chirambo -- Oguaa Aban and Cape Coast Castle: Same Edifice, Different Metaphors in the Poetry of Gaddiel Acquaah and Kwadwo Opuku-Agyemang / Leonard Acquah -- Self and Nature: The Cean Dialogues / Gloria M. T. Emezue -- Transitions in South African Urban Poetry: The City of Johannesburg in Three Poems of the Apartheid Period / Sonja Altnöder -- Verbal Fluidities and Masculine Anxieties of the Glocal Urban Imaginary in Kenyan Genge Rap / Chris Wasike -- Language Use and Identity Negotiation in Cameroonian Drama / Kizitus Mpoche -- Afrikaans and Afrikaner Nationalism in Deon Opperman’s Donkerland / Marisa Keuris -- ‘Neither Peace nor War’: The Role of Theatre in Re-Imagining the New Eritrea / Richard Boon -- Contributors. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779974003321 |
Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Rodopi, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reading contemporary African literature [[electronic resource] ] : critical perspectives / / ed. by Reuben Makayiko Chirambo and J.K.S. Makokha |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Rodopi, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (427 p.) |
Disciplina | 896.09 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ChiramboReuben Makayiko
MakokhaJ. K. S |
Collana | Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft |
Soggetto topico | African literature - History and criticism |
ISBN | 94-012-0937-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Foreword / Moradewun Adejunmobi -- Introduction / Reuben Makayiko Chirambo and J. K. S. Makokha -- ‘English Does Not Kill’: Writing Lives in the Language of the ‘Other’ / Stella Borg Barthet -- A Stylistic Analysis of the Story Element in Ngugi’s A Grain of Wheat / Sarala Krishnamurthy -- Mahilet: A Laboratory of Stylistic Experimentation / Tewodros Gebre -- Through the Male Eyes: Gendered Styles in Contemporary Zambian Fiction / Cheela Chilala -- Politics and Stylistics of Female (Re)Presentation in James Ng’ombe’s Sugarcane with Salt / Nick Mdika Tembo -- Telling Lives: Myth, Metaphor and Metafiction in Zakes Mda’s Cion / Marita Wenzel -- Politics and Poetics of Characterization in M. G. Vassanji’s The Book of Secrets / J. K. S. Makokha -- The Invisible Twin: Visibility and Identity in Marie-Thérèse Humbert’s À l’autre bout de moi / Stephanie Cox -- Thematic Design and Stylistic Patterns in Cameron Duodu’s The Gab Boys / Kofi Owusu -- ‘We Can Redream this World and Make the Dream Real’: The Utopian Quest in Ben Okri’s Primary Myths / Abiodun Adeniji -- Orality and the Emergence of Disrupted Narrative Voices in Charles Samupindi’s Pawns / Maurice Taonezvi Vambe -- ‘Zimbolicious’: Shona-English Stylistics in Lyrics and Literature / Flora Veit-Wild -- Repression and Beyond: Ideological Commitment and Style in Jack Mapanje’s and Steve Chimombo’s Poetry / Reuben Makayiko Chirambo -- Oguaa Aban and Cape Coast Castle: Same Edifice, Different Metaphors in the Poetry of Gaddiel Acquaah and Kwadwo Opuku-Agyemang / Leonard Acquah -- Self and Nature: The Cean Dialogues / Gloria M. T. Emezue -- Transitions in South African Urban Poetry: The City of Johannesburg in Three Poems of the Apartheid Period / Sonja Altnöder -- Verbal Fluidities and Masculine Anxieties of the Glocal Urban Imaginary in Kenyan Genge Rap / Chris Wasike -- Language Use and Identity Negotiation in Cameroonian Drama / Kizitus Mpoche -- Afrikaans and Afrikaner Nationalism in Deon Opperman’s Donkerland / Marisa Keuris -- ‘Neither Peace nor War’: The Role of Theatre in Re-Imagining the New Eritrea / Richard Boon -- Contributors. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808182203321 |
Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Rodopi, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Recovering Five generations hence [[electronic resource] ] : the life and writing of Lillian Jones Horace / / edited by Karen Kossie-Chernyshev |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.52 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Kossie-ChernyshevKaren
HoraceLillian B |
Collana | Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University |
Soggetto topico |
African American women authors - Texas
African American women educators - Texas African American women authors African American women educators American literature - African American authors Authors, American - Texas Educators - Texas |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60344-998-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I: Five Generations Hence""; ""Part II: In Scholarly Review:""; ""To Leave or Not to Leave?""; ""Southwestern Female Authors:""; ""To Be a Publisher:""; ""Of the Coming of Grace:""; ""The Double Burden:""; ""Confronting the Other Side:""; ""Lillian B. Jones Horace and the Literature""; ""Lillian Horace and the Respectable Black Woman:""; ""Contributors""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452592903321 |
College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Recovering Five generations hence [[electronic resource] ] : the life and writing of Lillian Jones Horace / / edited by Karen Kossie-Chernyshev |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.52 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Kossie-ChernyshevKaren
HoraceLillian B |
Collana | Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University |
Soggetto topico |
African American women authors - Texas
African American women educators - Texas African American women authors African American women educators American literature - African American authors Authors, American - Texas Educators - Texas |
ISBN | 1-60344-998-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I: Five Generations Hence""; ""Part II: In Scholarly Review:""; ""To Leave or Not to Leave?""; ""Southwestern Female Authors:""; ""To Be a Publisher:""; ""Of the Coming of Grace:""; ""The Double Burden:""; ""Confronting the Other Side:""; ""Lillian B. Jones Horace and the Literature""; ""Lillian Horace and the Respectable Black Woman:""; ""Contributors""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779898303321 |
College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Recovering Five generations hence [[electronic resource] ] : the life and writing of Lillian Jones Horace / / edited by Karen Kossie-Chernyshev |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.52 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Kossie-ChernyshevKaren
HoraceLillian B |
Collana | Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University |
Soggetto topico |
African American women authors - Texas
African American women educators - Texas African American women authors African American women educators American literature - African American authors Authors, American - Texas Educators - Texas |
ISBN | 1-60344-998-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I: Five Generations Hence""; ""Part II: In Scholarly Review:""; ""To Leave or Not to Leave?""; ""Southwestern Female Authors:""; ""To Be a Publisher:""; ""Of the Coming of Grace:""; ""The Double Burden:""; ""Confronting the Other Side:""; ""Lillian B. Jones Horace and the Literature""; ""Lillian Horace and the Respectable Black Woman:""; ""Contributors""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824779403321 |
College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Religiosity, cosmology and folklore : the African influence in the novels of Toni Morrison / / Therese E. Higgins |
Autore | Higgins Therese E. <1960-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.54 |
Collana | Studies in African American History and Culture |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - African influences
African Americans in literature Cosmology in literature Folklore in literature Religion in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-315-81098-0
1-317-79418-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Original Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; INTRODUCTION; PART I God, Gods, and Spirits in African Life: Song Of Solomon, Beloved, Tar Baby, and Jazz; CHAPTER 1 Ancient Ancestral Folklore in Song Of Solomon; CHAPTER 2 The Influence of African Cosmological Beliefs in Beloved; CHAPTER 3 Tar Baby and the Ancient Folktales of Africa; Chapter 4 Jazz and African Ancestral Cultures and Traditions; PART II A Circle of Friends: Communities of Women in The Bluest Eye, Sula, Tar Baby, Beloved, Jazz, and Paradise; CHAPTER 5 The Failure of Community in The Bluest Eye
CHAPTER 6 The Rejection of Community in SulaCHAPTER 7 ""Ancient Properties"" and Communal Connection in Tar Baby; CHAPTER 8 The Power of Community in Beloved; CHAPTER 9 Jazz and Community Values; CHAPTER 10 Paradise: The Final Frontier; WORKS CITED; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464873403321 |
Higgins Therese E. <1960-, > | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Religiosity, cosmology and folklore : the African influence in the novels of Toni Morrison / / Therese E. Higgins |
Autore | Higgins Therese E. <1960-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.54 |
Collana | Studies in African American History and Culture |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - African influences
African Americans in literature Cosmology in literature Folklore in literature Religion in literature |
ISBN |
1-317-79417-6
1-315-81098-0 1-317-79418-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Original Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; INTRODUCTION; PART I God, Gods, and Spirits in African Life: Song Of Solomon, Beloved, Tar Baby, and Jazz; CHAPTER 1 Ancient Ancestral Folklore in Song Of Solomon; CHAPTER 2 The Influence of African Cosmological Beliefs in Beloved; CHAPTER 3 Tar Baby and the Ancient Folktales of Africa; Chapter 4 Jazz and African Ancestral Cultures and Traditions; PART II A Circle of Friends: Communities of Women in The Bluest Eye, Sula, Tar Baby, Beloved, Jazz, and Paradise; CHAPTER 5 The Failure of Community in The Bluest Eye
CHAPTER 6 The Rejection of Community in SulaCHAPTER 7 ""Ancient Properties"" and Communal Connection in Tar Baby; CHAPTER 8 The Power of Community in Beloved; CHAPTER 9 Jazz and Community Values; CHAPTER 10 Paradise: The Final Frontier; WORKS CITED; INDEX |
Altri titoli varianti | Religiosity, cosmology & folklore |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786557503321 |
Higgins Therese E. <1960-, > | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Religiosity, cosmology and folklore : the African influence in the novels of Toni Morrison / / Therese E. Higgins |
Autore | Higgins Therese E. <1960-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.54 |
Collana | Studies in African American History and Culture |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - African influences
African Americans in literature Cosmology in literature Folklore in literature Religion in literature |
ISBN |
1-317-79417-6
1-315-81098-0 1-317-79418-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Original Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; INTRODUCTION; PART I God, Gods, and Spirits in African Life: Song Of Solomon, Beloved, Tar Baby, and Jazz; CHAPTER 1 Ancient Ancestral Folklore in Song Of Solomon; CHAPTER 2 The Influence of African Cosmological Beliefs in Beloved; CHAPTER 3 Tar Baby and the Ancient Folktales of Africa; Chapter 4 Jazz and African Ancestral Cultures and Traditions; PART II A Circle of Friends: Communities of Women in The Bluest Eye, Sula, Tar Baby, Beloved, Jazz, and Paradise; CHAPTER 5 The Failure of Community in The Bluest Eye
CHAPTER 6 The Rejection of Community in SulaCHAPTER 7 ""Ancient Properties"" and Communal Connection in Tar Baby; CHAPTER 8 The Power of Community in Beloved; CHAPTER 9 Jazz and Community Values; CHAPTER 10 Paradise: The Final Frontier; WORKS CITED; INDEX |
Altri titoli varianti | Religiosity, cosmology & folklore |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812092003321 |
Higgins Therese E. <1960-, > | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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