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Africa's Narrative Geographies [[electronic resource] ] : Charting the Intersections of Geocriticism and Postcolonial Studies / / by D. Crowley
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  
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Africa's Narrative Geographies : Charting the Intersections of Geocriticism and Postcolonial Studies / / by D. Crowley
Africa's Narrative Geographies : 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
World Literature
African Literature
Fiction Literature
Literary History
Literary Theory
ISBN 9781137518996
1137518995
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-9910957359703321
Crowley D  
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African Battle Traditions of Insult : Verbal Arts, Song-Poetry, and Performance / / edited by Tanure Ojaide
African Battle Traditions of Insult : Verbal Arts, Song-Poetry, and Performance / / edited by Tanure Ojaide
Edizione [1st ed. 2023.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (323 pages)
Disciplina 809.10096
Collana African Histories and Modernities
Soggetto topico African literature
Ethnology - Africa
Culture
Poetry
Theater
African Literature
African Culture
Poetry and Poetics
Global and International Theatre and Performance
ISBN 9783031156175
9783031156168
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Introduction: African Battle Traditions of Insult: Verbal Arts, Song-Poetry, and Performance—Tanure Ojaide -- Part I: African Origins -- 2. Battle by All Means: UrhoboUdje Song-Poetry and Performance—Tanure Ojaide -- 3. Halo: Music Text, Songs and Dance Performances in Ewe Folklore and Tradition—Honore Missihoun -- 4. Autobiographical Verbal Duels in Yoruba Polygamous Households—Adetayo Alabi -- 5. Shairiand Malumbano: The Tradition of Verbal Warfare in Swahili Literature—Mwenda Mbatiah -- 6. The Moral Authority of Battle Songs from Zimbabwe’s Shona Cultures: Context, Performance, and Audience of an Indigenous Knowledge System—Beauty Vambe -- Part II: Diaspora Manifestations -- 7. African-American Dozens—Michele Randolph and Maliek Lewis -- 8. Greek Letter Organization Step Show—Debra Smith -- 9. Battle Rap: An Exploration of Competitive Rhyming in Hip Hop —Matthew Oware -- 10. Fighting Words: Songs of Conflict,Censure, and Cussout in Trinidad and Tobago Carnival—Funso Aiyejina -- 11. “Oral Tradition and Cultures in Dialogue: OndjangoAngolano and Jongo da Serrinha”— Tonia Leigh Wind -- 12. “Stanzas and Sticks: Poetic and Physical Challenges in the Afro-Brazilian Culture of the Paraiba Valley, Rio de Janeiro”—Matthias RohrigAssuncao -- Part III: New Transformations -- 13. The Origin, Nature, Function, and Significance of Yabis—Enajite Eseoghene Ojaruega. 14. Epistemic Recuperation and Contemporary Reconfiguration of the Verbal Battle Tradition in the Poetry of Kofi Anyidoho and Tanure Ojaide—Mathias IroroOrhero -- 15. Battle Songs as UtaneMiseve: Contestations over Political Power in Post 2017 Military Coup in Zimbabwe—Maurice TaonezviVambe -- 16. The source and nature of Bragging in Bongo fleva in Tanzania—Dunlop Ochieng.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910720067603321
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African Languages and Literatures in the 21st Century / / edited by Esther Mukewa Lisanza, Leonard Muaka
African Languages and Literatures in the 21st Century / / edited by Esther Mukewa Lisanza, Leonard Muaka
Edizione [1st ed. 2020.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (249 pages)
Disciplina 496
306.44096
Soggetto topico African languages
African literature
Ethnology - Africa
Culture
Multilingualism
Learning, Psychology of
Language policy
African Languages
African Literature
African Culture
Instructional Psychology
Language Policy and Planning
ISBN 9783030234799
3030234797
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1: Introduction (Esther Mukewa Lisanza and Leonard Muaka) -- SECTION 1: Language and Education -- Chapter 2: 21st Century North Africa: Nationalism, Globalization and the Struggle for Tamazight Language (Ali Alalou) -- Chapter 3: Appropriation of Orature for Pedagogy by Early Yorùbá Christians (Damola Adesina and Sola Olorunyomi) -- Chapter 4: Swahili Learning in the United States: What Does it Mean? (Esther Mukewa Lisanza) -- Chapter 5: Learning that Brings Joy in an African Language Class: The Power of Reflection and Service Learning (Dainess Maganda) -- Chapter 6: Linguistic Commodification and Africa's Linguistic Identities: Creating a Nexus! (Leonard Muaka) -- SECTION 2: Language and Literatures -- Chapter 7: Voicing the Silenced Through African Tongues: An Examination of Moolaadé and Tumaini (Rose Sau Lugano) -- Chapter 8: Racism and Identity crisis of a Muslim immigrant in Ahmed's Mhanga Nafsi Yangu (Mohamed Mwamzandi) -- Chapter 9: An Examination of Okot P' Bitek's Song of Lawino as a Mega Metaphor for the African Indigenous Languages (Martha Michieka) -- Chapter 10: Black-Islamic Feminism in 21st Century Senegalese Women's Pop Songs (Samba Camara) -- Chapter 11: Conclusion (Leonard Muaka and Esther Mukewa Lisanza).
Record Nr. UNINA-9910370042903321
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An African Philosophy of Personhood, Morality, and Politics / / by Motsamai Molefe
An African Philosophy of Personhood, Morality, and Politics / / by Motsamai Molefe
Autore Molefe Motsamai
Edizione [1st ed. 2019.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (185 pages)
Disciplina 128
199.6
Soggetto topico Philosophy, Modern
Ethnology - Africa
Culture
African literature
Philosophical Traditions
African Culture
African Literature
ISBN 9783030155612
3030155617
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1: Introduction -- 2: A Conceptual Mapping of Personhood -- 3: An Exposition of Personhood as Moral Theory -- 4: Personhood: Partiality or Impartiality -- 5: Personhood and Options in African Moral Thought -- 6: Personhood and Dignity in African Philosophy -- 7: Personhood as a Political Theory of Duties.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910337691403321
Molefe Motsamai  
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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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Animals and Desire in South African Fiction : Biopolitics and the Resistance to Colonization / / by Jason D. Price
Animals and Desire in South African Fiction : Biopolitics and the Resistance to Colonization / / by Jason D. Price
Autore Price Jason D
Edizione [1st ed. 2017.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 809.6
Collana Palgrave Studies in Animals and Literature
Soggetto topico African literature
Literature, Modern - 20th century
Literature, Modern - 21st century
Literature
Critical theory
African Literature
Contemporary Literature
World Literature
Critical Theory
ISBN 9783319567266
3319567268
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Sameness and Difference in the "New" South Africa: Desire and Nonhuman Resistance -- Space and Desire on the (non)Farm: the Return of the Same in Disgrace and The Devil's Chimney -- Ways of Desiring: Postcolonial Animals and Affect in The Whale Caller -- Consuming the Other and the Ethics of "Eating:" Dominant Desire in Tanuki Ichiban and The Mother of All Eating -- Desire and the Law: Creative Resistance in The Reluctant Passenger and The Heart of Redness -- Transformative Encounters: Desiring Aliens & Hospitality in District 9.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910255061503321
Price Jason D  
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Art, Creativity, and Politics in Africa and the Diaspora / / edited by Abimbola Adelakun, Toyin Falola
Art, Creativity, and Politics in Africa and the Diaspora / / edited by Abimbola Adelakun, Toyin Falola
Edizione [1st ed. 2018.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 960
Collana African Histories and Modernities
Soggetto topico Africa - History
World history
Ethnology - Africa
Culture
Africa - Politics and government
African literature
African History
World History, Global and Transnational History
African Culture
African Politics
African Literature
ISBN 9783319913100
3319913107
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Introduction -- 2. Rewriting Algeria: Transcultural Kinship and Anticolonial Revolution in Kateb Yacine's L'Homme aux sandales de caoutchou -- 3. Revolution and Revolt: Identitarian Space, Magic, and the Land in Decolonial Latin American and African Writing -- 4. Family Politics: Negotiating the Family Unit as a Creative Force in Chigozie Obioma's The Fishermen and Ben Okri's The Famished Road -- 5. Auteuring Nollywood: Rethinking the Movie Director and the Idea of Creativity in the Nigerian Film Industry -- 6. Nollywood in Rio: An Exploration of Brazilian Audience Perception of Nigerian Cinema -- 7. Re-Producing Self, Community, and "Naija" in Nigerian Diaspora Films: Soul Sisters in the United States and Man on the Ground in South Africa -- 8. A Single Story: African Women as Staged in US Theatre -- 9. Silêncio: Black Bodies, Black Characters, and the Black Political Persona in the Work of the Teatro Negro Group Cia dos Comuns -- 10. New Orleans: America's Creative Crescent -- 11. The Hashtag as Archive: Internet Memes in Nigeria's Social Media Election -- 12. Black Creativity in Jamaica and Its Global Influences: 1930-1987 -- 13. Ethics and Aesthetic Creativity: A Critical Reflection on the Moral Purpose of African Art -- 14. From Saartjie to Queen Bey: Black Female Artists and the Global Cultural Industry.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910299791303321
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Becoming an African Diaspora in Australia [[electronic resource] ] : Language, Culture, Identity / / by F. Ndhlovu
Becoming an African Diaspora in Australia [[electronic resource] ] : Language, Culture, Identity / / by F. Ndhlovu
Autore Ndhlovu F
Edizione [1st ed. 2014.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 305.896/094
Soggetto topico African literature
African languages
Sociolinguistics
Applied linguistics
Ethnology—Africa
Ethnicity
African Literature
African Languages
Applied Linguistics
African Culture
Ethnicity Studies
ISBN 1-137-41432-4
Classificazione LAN009050SOC007000SOC056000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyrihgt; Dedication; Contets; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; 1 Introduction and Conceptual Issues; 2 Language and Identity in Australian Immigration Policy; 3 Language(s) and Nationality: Prime Markers of Diaspora Identities?; 4 Belonging and Attitudes Towards Migrant Heritage Languages; 5 Too Tall, Too Dark to Be Australian; 6 Being and Becoming Australian; 7 Language Practices in Regional Settings - The Language Nesting Model; 8 Conclusion: Alternative Imaginings of Diasporas - Insights from Decoloniality
AppendicesNotes; References; Index
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Ndhlovu F  
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Becoming an African Diaspora in Australia : Language, Culture, Identity / / by F. Ndhlovu
Becoming an African Diaspora in Australia : Language, Culture, Identity / / by F. Ndhlovu
Autore Ndhlovu F
Edizione [1st ed. 2014.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 305.896/094
Soggetto topico African literature
African languages
Sociolinguistics
Applied linguistics
Ethnology - Africa
Culture
Race
African Literature
African Languages
Applied Linguistics
African Culture
Race and Ethnicity Studies
ISBN 9781137414328
1137414324
Classificazione LAN009050SOC007000SOC056000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyrihgt; Dedication; Contets; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; 1 Introduction and Conceptual Issues; 2 Language and Identity in Australian Immigration Policy; 3 Language(s) and Nationality: Prime Markers of Diaspora Identities?; 4 Belonging and Attitudes Towards Migrant Heritage Languages; 5 Too Tall, Too Dark to Be Australian; 6 Being and Becoming Australian; 7 Language Practices in Regional Settings - The Language Nesting Model; 8 Conclusion: Alternative Imaginings of Diasporas - Insights from Decoloniality
AppendicesNotes; References; Index
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Ndhlovu F  
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