Africa Beyond Inventions : Essays in Honour of V.Y. Mudimbe / / edited by Zubairu Wai
| Africa Beyond Inventions : Essays in Honour of V.Y. Mudimbe / / edited by Zubairu Wai |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (365 pages) |
| Disciplina | 809.896 |
| Soggetto topico |
International relations
Africa - Politics and government International Relations Theory African Politics |
| ISBN | 9783031571206 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | I. Overture -- 1. Resurrecting Mudimbe — Zubairu Wai -- Ii. Discourse Of Otherness- 2. Mudimbe’s Homo Absconditus: Towards A Resurrection Of The Human— Pierre-Philippe Fraiture -- 3. Aesthetic Theologies Of Resemblance, The Production Of Colonial Difference, And Possibilities Of Ethical Translation— Zahir Kolia -- 4. Notions Of Africanity—Sanya Osha -- Iii. Reading The Postcolonial -- 5. Refusing To Vanish: Despair, Contingency, And The African Political—Alírio Karina -- 6. Decolonizing Knowledge In Africa: Mudimbe’s Philosophical Deconstruction Of The Postcolonial Event—Gervais Désiré Yamb- 7. Recreating Knowledge About Africa In The Shadow Of The Colonial Library—Sally Matthews -- 8. The Danse Of Plato And Mudimbe, Or The Relationship Between Plato’s Epistemology And Mudimbe’s Phenomenology—Donatien M. Cicura -- Iv. Sites Of Inscriptions -- 9. The Elusive Mudimbe: A Feminist Journey Through His Novels—Getrude Mianda -- 10. Religion And Theology As Cultural And Political Performance—KaserekaKavwaherehi -- 11. Securitisation And The ‘Weak States’ Concept: A Mudimbean Analysis—Tinashe Jakwa -- V. Finale- 12. Afterword: Letter To V.Y. Mudimbe, On The Euromorphic Practice Of Critique —Zubairu Wai. |
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African literatures and beyond : a florilegium / / edited by Bernth Lindfors and Geoffrey V. Davis ; cover image, Brenda Lindfors, Gordon Collier
| African literatures and beyond : a florilegium / / edited by Bernth Lindfors and Geoffrey V. Davis ; cover image, Brenda Lindfors, Gordon Collier |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; New York : , : Rodopi, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (427 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.896 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LindforsBrenda
DavisGeoffrey V LindforsBernth CollierGordon |
| Collana | Cross/cultures |
| Soggetto topico | African literature - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 94-012-0989-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Cultural Studies, Power, and the Idea of the Hegemonic in Wole Soyinka’s Works / Mpalive Hangson Msiska -- Interpreting the Interpreters: The Narratives of the Postcolony in Wole Soyinka’s The Interpreters / Sola Adeyemi -- The Enduring Relevance of Kobina Sekyi’s The Blinkards in Twenty-First-Century Ghana / Awo Mana Asiedu -- The Agony and the Ecstasy: Sierra Leonean Dramatists’ Confrontation with the Sierra Leonean Landscape / Eustace Palmer -- The Rev. Joseph Jackson Fuller: A ‘Native’ Evangelist and ‘Black’ Identity in the Cameroons / Gareth Griffiths -- A Modest Plant, Easily Crushed: Radio Drama in Blin, Eritrea / Jane Plastow -- Through Determination to Happiness?: Eastern African Slavery in Life and Literature / Pia Thielmann -- “Shine your light, Zimbabwe” / Geoffrey V. Davis -- From Mqhayi to Sole: Four Poems on the Sinking of the Troopship Mendi / Chris Dunton -- Fieldwork as Translation: Linnaeus’ Apostle Anders Sparrman and the Hottentot Perspective / Raoul J. Granqvist -- Orality and Performance: A Source of Pan-African Social Self / Kofi Anyidoho -- Africans and Ireland History, Society, and the Black Nexus / Innes C.L. and Collier Gordon -- Ira Aldridge in Stockholm / Bernth Lindfors -- “Who’ll get my library after I’m gone?”: An Interview with the Septuagenarian Afro-German Africanist Theodor Wonja Michael / Anne Adams -- Into the Heart of Whiteness: Performing African Moon in Krefeld: Gabriel Gbadamosi in Conversation / Christine Matzke -- Von Jenseits des Meeres: Romantic and Revolutionary Visions of Caribbean History / Eckhard Breitinger -- “But it will have to be a new English”: A Comparative Discussion of the ‘Nativization’ of English among Afro- and Indo-English authors / Leif Lorentzon -- African Literature Today and African Theatre The James Gibbs Connection / Currey James and Lynn Taylor -- He Spoke Truth – Quietly / Kofi Anyidoho -- The Carwash, Clifton Moor, York: (For James and Patience) / Jack Mapanje -- Crosscut / Charles R. Larson -- Kariba’s Last Stand / Robert Fraser -- Odùduwà, Don’t Go!: A One-Act Play For Col. Adékúnlé Fajuyi, who gave his life / Femi Osofisan -- Mosquito!: Or, Addition, Vernacular, or Rat? A Railway for Freetown / Martin Banham -- James Gibbs’s Pinteresque Diversion / C.L. Innes -- Notes on Contributors. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453477103321 |
| Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; New York : , : Rodopi, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African literatures and beyond : a florilegium / / edited by Bernth Lindfors and Geoffrey V. Davis ; cover image, Brenda Lindfors, Gordon Collier
| African literatures and beyond : a florilegium / / edited by Bernth Lindfors and Geoffrey V. Davis ; cover image, Brenda Lindfors, Gordon Collier |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; New York : , : Rodopi, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (427 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.896 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LindforsBrenda
DavisGeoffrey V. <1943-2018.> LindforsBernth CollierGordon |
| Collana | Cross/cultures |
| Soggetto topico | African literature - History and criticism |
| ISBN | 94-012-0989-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Cultural Studies, Power, and the Idea of the Hegemonic in Wole Soyinka’s Works / Mpalive Hangson Msiska -- Interpreting the Interpreters: The Narratives of the Postcolony in Wole Soyinka’s The Interpreters / Sola Adeyemi -- The Enduring Relevance of Kobina Sekyi’s The Blinkards in Twenty-First-Century Ghana / Awo Mana Asiedu -- The Agony and the Ecstasy: Sierra Leonean Dramatists’ Confrontation with the Sierra Leonean Landscape / Eustace Palmer -- The Rev. Joseph Jackson Fuller: A ‘Native’ Evangelist and ‘Black’ Identity in the Cameroons / Gareth Griffiths -- A Modest Plant, Easily Crushed: Radio Drama in Blin, Eritrea / Jane Plastow -- Through Determination to Happiness?: Eastern African Slavery in Life and Literature / Pia Thielmann -- “Shine your light, Zimbabwe” / Geoffrey V. Davis -- From Mqhayi to Sole: Four Poems on the Sinking of the Troopship Mendi / Chris Dunton -- Fieldwork as Translation: Linnaeus’ Apostle Anders Sparrman and the Hottentot Perspective / Raoul J. Granqvist -- Orality and Performance: A Source of Pan-African Social Self / Kofi Anyidoho -- Africans and Ireland History, Society, and the Black Nexus / Innes C.L. and Collier Gordon -- Ira Aldridge in Stockholm / Bernth Lindfors -- “Who’ll get my library after I’m gone?”: An Interview with the Septuagenarian Afro-German Africanist Theodor Wonja Michael / Anne Adams -- Into the Heart of Whiteness: Performing African Moon in Krefeld: Gabriel Gbadamosi in Conversation / Christine Matzke -- Von Jenseits des Meeres: Romantic and Revolutionary Visions of Caribbean History / Eckhard Breitinger -- “But it will have to be a new English”: A Comparative Discussion of the ‘Nativization’ of English among Afro- and Indo-English authors / Leif Lorentzon -- African Literature Today and African Theatre The James Gibbs Connection / Currey James and Lynn Taylor -- He Spoke Truth – Quietly / Kofi Anyidoho -- The Carwash, Clifton Moor, York: (For James and Patience) / Jack Mapanje -- Crosscut / Charles R. Larson -- Kariba’s Last Stand / Robert Fraser -- Odùduwà, Don’t Go!: A One-Act Play For Col. Adékúnlé Fajuyi, who gave his life / Femi Osofisan -- Mosquito!: Or, Addition, Vernacular, or Rat? A Railway for Freetown / Martin Banham -- James Gibbs’s Pinteresque Diversion / C.L. Innes -- Notes on Contributors. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790992003321 |
| Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; New York : , : Rodopi, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African literatures and beyond : a florilegium / / edited by Bernth Lindfors and Geoffrey V. Davis ; cover image, Brenda Lindfors, Gordon Collier
| African literatures and beyond : a florilegium / / edited by Bernth Lindfors and Geoffrey V. Davis ; cover image, Brenda Lindfors, Gordon Collier |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; New York : , : Rodopi, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (427 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.896 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LindforsBrenda
DavisGeoffrey V. <1943-2018.> LindforsBernth CollierGordon |
| Collana | Cross/cultures |
| Soggetto topico | African literature - History and criticism |
| ISBN | 94-012-0989-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Cultural Studies, Power, and the Idea of the Hegemonic in Wole Soyinka’s Works / Mpalive Hangson Msiska -- Interpreting the Interpreters: The Narratives of the Postcolony in Wole Soyinka’s The Interpreters / Sola Adeyemi -- The Enduring Relevance of Kobina Sekyi’s The Blinkards in Twenty-First-Century Ghana / Awo Mana Asiedu -- The Agony and the Ecstasy: Sierra Leonean Dramatists’ Confrontation with the Sierra Leonean Landscape / Eustace Palmer -- The Rev. Joseph Jackson Fuller: A ‘Native’ Evangelist and ‘Black’ Identity in the Cameroons / Gareth Griffiths -- A Modest Plant, Easily Crushed: Radio Drama in Blin, Eritrea / Jane Plastow -- Through Determination to Happiness?: Eastern African Slavery in Life and Literature / Pia Thielmann -- “Shine your light, Zimbabwe” / Geoffrey V. Davis -- From Mqhayi to Sole: Four Poems on the Sinking of the Troopship Mendi / Chris Dunton -- Fieldwork as Translation: Linnaeus’ Apostle Anders Sparrman and the Hottentot Perspective / Raoul J. Granqvist -- Orality and Performance: A Source of Pan-African Social Self / Kofi Anyidoho -- Africans and Ireland History, Society, and the Black Nexus / Innes C.L. and Collier Gordon -- Ira Aldridge in Stockholm / Bernth Lindfors -- “Who’ll get my library after I’m gone?”: An Interview with the Septuagenarian Afro-German Africanist Theodor Wonja Michael / Anne Adams -- Into the Heart of Whiteness: Performing African Moon in Krefeld: Gabriel Gbadamosi in Conversation / Christine Matzke -- Von Jenseits des Meeres: Romantic and Revolutionary Visions of Caribbean History / Eckhard Breitinger -- “But it will have to be a new English”: A Comparative Discussion of the ‘Nativization’ of English among Afro- and Indo-English authors / Leif Lorentzon -- African Literature Today and African Theatre The James Gibbs Connection / Currey James and Lynn Taylor -- He Spoke Truth – Quietly / Kofi Anyidoho -- The Carwash, Clifton Moor, York: (For James and Patience) / Jack Mapanje -- Crosscut / Charles R. Larson -- Kariba’s Last Stand / Robert Fraser -- Odùduwà, Don’t Go!: A One-Act Play For Col. Adékúnlé Fajuyi, who gave his life / Femi Osofisan -- Mosquito!: Or, Addition, Vernacular, or Rat? A Railway for Freetown / Martin Banham -- James Gibbs’s Pinteresque Diversion / C.L. Innes -- Notes on Contributors. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816699903321 |
| Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; New York : , : Rodopi, , 2013 | ||
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African rhythms : new approaches to literature / / Smith and Ce, editors
| African rhythms : new approaches to literature / / Smith and Ce, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : African Library of Critical Writing, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.896 |
| Soggetto topico |
African literature - History and criticism
African literature (English) African literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 978-36037-2-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Oratorical Strategies in African Literature; Chapter 2 - Ral Rhythms of Achebe's Fiction; Chapter 3 - Releaming the Song that Truly Speaks; Chapter 4 - Comapring the Child Hero; Chapter 5 - Children in a Discourse; Chapter 6 - Hearts and Ballads; Chapter 7 - Njange Wan; Chapter 8 - Riddles and Bash; Notes and Bibliography; Back cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464280903321 |
| Oxford, [England] : , : African Library of Critical Writing, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African rhythms : new approaches to literature / / Smith and Ce, editors
| African rhythms : new approaches to literature / / Smith and Ce, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : African Library of Critical Writing, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.896 |
| Soggetto topico |
African literature - History and criticism
African literature (English) African literature |
| ISBN | 978-36037-2-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Oratorical Strategies in African Literature; Chapter 2 - Ral Rhythms of Achebe's Fiction; Chapter 3 - Releaming the Song that Truly Speaks; Chapter 4 - Comapring the Child Hero; Chapter 5 - Children in a Discourse; Chapter 6 - Hearts and Ballads; Chapter 7 - Njange Wan; Chapter 8 - Riddles and Bash; Notes and Bibliography; Back cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786459203321 |
| Oxford, [England] : , : African Library of Critical Writing, , 2014 | ||
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African rhythms : new approaches to literature / / Smith and Ce, editors
| African rhythms : new approaches to literature / / Smith and Ce, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : African Library of Critical Writing, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.896 |
| Soggetto topico |
African literature - History and criticism
African literature (English) African literature |
| ISBN | 978-36037-2-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Oratorical Strategies in African Literature; Chapter 2 - Ral Rhythms of Achebe's Fiction; Chapter 3 - Releaming the Song that Truly Speaks; Chapter 4 - Comapring the Child Hero; Chapter 5 - Children in a Discourse; Chapter 6 - Hearts and Ballads; Chapter 7 - Njange Wan; Chapter 8 - Riddles and Bash; Notes and Bibliography; Back cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811276103321 |
| Oxford, [England] : , : African Library of Critical Writing, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Afroeuropean Mobilities in Francophone African Literatures / / by Anna-Leena Toivanen
| Afroeuropean Mobilities in Francophone African Literatures / / by Anna-Leena Toivanen |
| Autore | Toivanen Anna-Leena |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2025.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 267 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.896 |
| Collana | Studies in Mobilities, Literature, and Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
African literature
African literature (French) - History and criticism Travel in literature European literature Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature, Modern - 21st century African Literature European Literature Contemporary Literature |
| ISBN | 3-031-89303-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Educational mobilities in the metropolis -- Chapter 3: Mobilities of African and Afroeuropean leisure travelers -- Chapter 4: Mobile “homecomings” from Europe to Africa -- Chapter 5: Work, labor, and Afroeuropean (im)mobilities -- Chapter 6: Clandestine Afroeuropean itineraries. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910997189803321 |
Toivanen Anna-Leena
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Afropolitan Horizons : Essays toward a Literary Anthropology of Nigeria / / Ulf Hannerz
| Afropolitan Horizons : Essays toward a Literary Anthropology of Nigeria / / Ulf Hannerz |
| Autore | Hannerz Ulf |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 809.896 |
| Soggetto topico |
African diaspora in literature
Nigerian literature (English) - History and criticism Manners and customs |
| ISBN | 1-80073-251-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction. Nigerian Connections -- Palm Wine, Amos Tutuola, and a Literary Gatekeeper -- Bahia-Lagos-Ouidah: Mariana's Story -- Igbo Life, Past and Present: Three Views -- Inland, Upriver with the Empire: Borrioboola-Gha -- The City, according to Ekwensi . . . and Onuzo -- Points of Cultural Geography: Ibadan . . . Enugu, Onitsha, Nsukka -- Been-To: Dreams, Disappointments, Departures, and Returns -- Dateline Lagos: Reporting on Nigeria to the World -- Death in Lagos -- Tai Solarin: On Colonial Power, Schools, Work Ethic, Religion, and the Press -- Wole Soyinka, Leo Frobenius, and the Ori Olokun -- A Voice from the Purdah: Baba of Karo -- Bauchi: The Academic and the Imam -- Railtown Writers -- Nigeria at War -- America Observed: With Nigerian Eyes -- Transatlantic Shuttle -- Sojourners from Black Britain -- Oyotunji Village, South Carolina: Reverse Afropolitanism. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Afropolitan Horizons |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910588784503321 |
Hannerz Ulf
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| New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2022 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aspetti culturali e linguistici delle letterature africane in lingue europee / a cura di Ersilia La Pergola, Claudio Gorlier, Sergio Zoppi
| Aspetti culturali e linguistici delle letterature africane in lingue europee / a cura di Ersilia La Pergola, Claudio Gorlier, Sergio Zoppi |
| Autore | Gorlier, Claudio |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Catania : C.U.E.C.M., [1996] |
| Descrizione fisica | 158 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Disciplina | 809.896 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Zoppi, Sergio
La Pergola, Ersilia |
| Soggetto topico | Letteratura - Autori africani |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991000931119707536 |
Gorlier, Claudio
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| Catania : C.U.E.C.M., [1996] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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