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The Columbia guide to East African literature in English since 1945 [[electronic resource] /] / Simon Gikandi and Evan Mwangi
The Columbia guide to East African literature in English since 1945 [[electronic resource] /] / Simon Gikandi and Evan Mwangi
Autore Gikandi Simon
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (219 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/9676
Altri autori (Persone) MwangiEvan
Collana The Columbia guides to literature since 1945
Soggetto topico East African literature (English) - History and criticism
East African literature (English) - 20th century - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-231-50064-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface / Gikandi, Simon -- Acknowledgments -- Chronology of Major Political Events -- Introduction: East African Literature in English from 1945 to the Present / Gikandi, Simon -- Authors and Topics A-Z -- A - L -- M - P -- R - Z -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455159203321
Gikandi Simon  
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007
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The Columbia guide to East African literature in English since 1945 [[electronic resource] /] / Simon Gikandi and Evan Mwangi
The Columbia guide to East African literature in English since 1945 [[electronic resource] /] / Simon Gikandi and Evan Mwangi
Autore Gikandi Simon
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (219 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/9676
Altri autori (Persone) MwangiEvan
Collana The Columbia guides to literature since 1945
Soggetto topico East African literature (English) - History and criticism
East African literature (English) - 20th century - History and criticism
ISBN 0-231-50064-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface / Gikandi, Simon -- Acknowledgments -- Chronology of Major Political Events -- Introduction: East African Literature in English from 1945 to the Present / Gikandi, Simon -- Authors and Topics A-Z -- A - L -- M - P -- R - Z -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777929603321
Gikandi Simon  
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The Columbia guide to East African literature in English since 1945 [[electronic resource] /] / Simon Gikandi and Evan Mwangi
The Columbia guide to East African literature in English since 1945 [[electronic resource] /] / Simon Gikandi and Evan Mwangi
Autore Gikandi Simon
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (219 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/9676
Altri autori (Persone) MwangiEvan
Collana The Columbia guides to literature since 1945
Soggetto topico East African literature (English) - History and criticism
East African literature (English) - 20th century - History and criticism
ISBN 0-231-50064-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface / Gikandi, Simon -- Acknowledgments -- Chronology of Major Political Events -- Introduction: East African Literature in English from 1945 to the Present / Gikandi, Simon -- Authors and Topics A-Z -- A - L -- M - P -- R - Z -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820883503321
Gikandi Simon  
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007
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Ngugi wa Thiong'o / / Simon Gikandi [[electronic resource]]
Ngugi wa Thiong'o / / Simon Gikandi [[electronic resource]]
Autore Gikandi Simon
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xii, 328 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 823
Collana Cambridge studies in African and Caribbean literature
ISBN 1-139-08571-9
0-511-55411-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: reading texts and contexts -- Narrative and nationalist desire: early short stories and The river between -- Educating colonial subjects: the "emergency stories" and Weep not, child -- Representing decolonization: A grain of wheat -- The poetics of cultural production: the later short stories and Petals of blood -- Performance and power: the plays -- The prisonhouse of culture: Detained and Devil on the cross -- The work of art in exile: Matigari -- Writing freedom: essays and criticism -- Conclusion.
Record Nr. UNISA-996248126703316
Gikandi Simon  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000
Materiale a stampa
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Slavery and the culture of taste [[electronic resource] /] / Simon Gikandi
Slavery and the culture of taste [[electronic resource] /] / Simon Gikandi
Autore Gikandi Simon
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Soggetto topico Slavery in literature
Slavery - Moral and ethical aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-16902-9
9786613169020
1-4008-4011-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Overture: Sensibility in the Age of Slavery -- 2. Intersections: Taste, Slavery, and the Modern Self -- 3. Unspeakable Events: Slavery and White Self-Fashioning -- 4. Close Encounters: Taste and the Taint of Slavery -- 5. "Popping Sorrow": Loss and the Transformation of Servitude -- 6. The Ontology of Play: Mimicry and the Counterculture of Taste -- Coda: Three Fragments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456972203321
Gikandi Simon  
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011]
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Slavery and the culture of taste [[electronic resource] /] / Simon Gikandi
Slavery and the culture of taste [[electronic resource] /] / Simon Gikandi
Autore Gikandi Simon
Edizione [Core Textbook]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 306.3/6209033
Soggetto topico Slavery in literature
Slavery - Moral and ethical aspects
Soggetto non controllato Africa
American plantocracy
Barack Obama
Britain
Christopher Codrington
James Tallmadge Jr
Missouri
W. E. B. Du Bois
West Indies
William Beckford
antebellum South
art
beauty
black difference
black self
black slaves
blacks
bondage
bourgeois culture
consumption
culture
enslavement
festival
freedom
identity
involuntary servitude
modern identity
race
selfhood
sensibility
slave money
slavery
slaves
sorrow songs
statehood
sugar colonies
taste
violence
ISBN 1-283-16902-9
9786613169020
1-4008-4011-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Overture: Sensibility in the Age of Slavery -- 2. Intersections: Taste, Slavery, and the Modern Self -- 3. Unspeakable Events: Slavery and White Self-Fashioning -- 4. Close Encounters: Taste and the Taint of Slavery -- 5. "Popping Sorrow": Loss and the Transformation of Servitude -- 6. The Ontology of Play: Mimicry and the Counterculture of Taste -- Coda: Three Fragments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781476503321
Gikandi Simon  
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011]
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Slavery and the culture of taste / / Simon Gikandi
Slavery and the culture of taste / / Simon Gikandi
Autore Gikandi Simon
Edizione [Core Textbook]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 306.3/6209033
Soggetto topico Slavery in literature
Slavery - Moral and ethical aspects
Soggetto non controllato Africa
American plantocracy
Barack Obama
Britain
Christopher Codrington
James Tallmadge Jr
Missouri
W. E. B. Du Bois
West Indies
William Beckford
antebellum South
art
beauty
black difference
black self
black people
bondage
bourgeois culture
consumption
culture
enslaved persons
enslavement
festival
freedom
identity
involuntary servitude
modern identity
race
selfhood
sensibility
slavery
sorrow songs
statehood
sugar colonies
taste
violence
ISBN 1-283-16902-9
9786613169020
1-4008-4011-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Overture: Sensibility in the Age of Slavery -- 2. Intersections: Taste, Slavery, and the Modern Self -- 3. Unspeakable Events: Slavery and White Self-Fashioning -- 4. Close Encounters: Taste and the Taint of Slavery -- 5. "Popping Sorrow": Loss and the Transformation of Servitude -- 6. The Ontology of Play: Mimicry and the Counterculture of Taste -- Coda: Three Fragments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996247974403316
Gikandi Simon  
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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Slavery and the culture of taste / / Simon Gikandi
Slavery and the culture of taste / / Simon Gikandi
Autore Gikandi Simon
Edizione [Core Textbook]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 306.3/6209033
Soggetto topico Slavery in literature
Slavery - Moral and ethical aspects
Soggetto non controllato Africa
American plantocracy
Barack Obama
Britain
Christopher Codrington
James Tallmadge Jr
Missouri
W. E. B. Du Bois
West Indies
William Beckford
antebellum South
art
beauty
black difference
black self
black people
bondage
bourgeois culture
consumption
culture
enslaved persons
enslavement
festival
freedom
identity
involuntary servitude
modern identity
race
selfhood
sensibility
slavery
sorrow songs
statehood
sugar colonies
taste
violence
ISBN 1-283-16902-9
9786613169020
1-4008-4011-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Overture: Sensibility in the Age of Slavery -- 2. Intersections: Taste, Slavery, and the Modern Self -- 3. Unspeakable Events: Slavery and White Self-Fashioning -- 4. Close Encounters: Taste and the Taint of Slavery -- 5. "Popping Sorrow": Loss and the Transformation of Servitude -- 6. The Ontology of Play: Mimicry and the Counterculture of Taste -- Coda: Three Fragments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822293403321
Gikandi Simon  
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Writing in Limbo : Modernism and Caribbean Literature / / Simon Gikandi
Writing in Limbo : Modernism and Caribbean Literature / / Simon Gikandi
Autore Gikandi Simon
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (260 pages)
Disciplina 823
Soggetto topico Caribbean fiction (English) - History and criticism
West Indian fiction (English) - History and criticism
Modernism (Literature) - Caribbean Area
Modernism (Literature) - West Indies
ISBN 1-5017-2293-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Modernism and the Origins of Caribbean Literature -- 1. Caribbean Modernist Discourse : Writing, Exile, and Tradition -- 2. From Exile to Nationalism: The Early Novels of George Lamming -- 3. Beyond the Kala-Pani: The Trinidad Novels of Samuel Selvon -- 4. The Deformation Of Modernism: The Allegory of History in Carpentier's El siglo de las luces -- 5. Modernism and the Masks of History: The Novels of Paule Marshall -- 6. Writing after Colonialism: Crick Crack, Monkey and Beka Lamb -- 7. Narration at the Postcolonial Moment: History and Representation in Abeng -- Conclusion -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910272349603321
Gikandi Simon  
Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
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Writing in Limbo : modernism and Caribbean literature / / Simon Gikandi
Writing in Limbo : modernism and Caribbean literature / / Simon Gikandi
Autore Gikandi Simon
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca : , : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (273 pages)
Disciplina 809.9112
Soggetto topico Modernism (Literature)
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910682544003321
Gikandi Simon  
Ithaca : , : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
Materiale a stampa
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