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Metaphor and the slave trade in West African literature [[electronic resource] /] / Laura T. Murphy
| Metaphor and the slave trade in West African literature [[electronic resource] /] / Laura T. Murphy |
| Autore | Murphy Laura (Laura T.) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.93580966 |
| Collana | Western African Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
West African literature (English) - History and criticism
Slave trade in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8214-4412-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Against amnesia: metaphors and memory in West Africa -- Magical capture in a landscape of terror: the trope of the body in the bag in Amos Tutuola's My life in the bush of ghosts -- Geographies of memory: mapping slavery's recurrence in Ben Okri's The famished road -- The curse of constant remembrance: the belated trauma of the slave trade in Ayi Kwei Armah's Fragments -- Childless mothers and dead husbands: the enslavement of intimacy and Ama Ata Aidoo's secret language of memory -- The suffering of survival -- The future of the past: the new historical fiction. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451834003321 |
Murphy Laura (Laura T.)
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| Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Press, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Metaphor and the slave trade in West African literature [[electronic resource] /] / Laura T. Murphy
| Metaphor and the slave trade in West African literature [[electronic resource] /] / Laura T. Murphy |
| Autore | Murphy Laura (Laura T.) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.93580966 |
| Collana | Western African Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
West African literature (English) - History and criticism
Slave trade in literature |
| ISBN | 0-8214-4412-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Against amnesia: metaphors and memory in West Africa -- Magical capture in a landscape of terror: the trope of the body in the bag in Amos Tutuola's My life in the bush of ghosts -- Geographies of memory: mapping slavery's recurrence in Ben Okri's The famished road -- The curse of constant remembrance: the belated trauma of the slave trade in Ayi Kwei Armah's Fragments -- Childless mothers and dead husbands: the enslavement of intimacy and Ama Ata Aidoo's secret language of memory -- The suffering of survival -- The future of the past: the new historical fiction. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779266903321 |
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Murphy Laura (Laura T.)
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| Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Press, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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