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 | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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-9910811628003321 |
Crowley D | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African Languages and Literatures in the 21st Century [[electronic resource] /] / 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 |
Soggetto topico |
African languages
African literature Ethnology—Africa Multilingualism Learning Instruction Language policy African Languages African Literature African Culture Learning & Instruction Language Policy and Planning |
ISBN | 3-030-23479-7 |
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 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
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An African Philosophy of Personhood, Morality, and Politics [[electronic resource] /] / 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 |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy, Asian
Ethnology—Africa African literature Non-Western Philosophy African Culture African Literature |
ISBN | 3-030-15561-7 |
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 | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Animals and Desire in South African Fiction [[electronic resource] ] : 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 Postcolonial/World Literature Critical Theory |
ISBN | 3-319-56726-8 |
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 | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Art, Creativity, and Politics in Africa and the Diaspora [[electronic resource] /] / 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 Africa—Politics and government African literature African History World History, Global and Transnational History African Culture African Politics African Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-91310-7 |
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 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787951503321 |
Ndhlovu F | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812197803321 |
Ndhlovu F | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond the Postcolonial [[electronic resource] ] : World Englishes Literature / / by E. Dawson Varughese |
Autore | Varughese E. Dawson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
Disciplina |
427
820.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
African literature Oriental literature Linguistics English language Literature, Modern-20th century Postcolonial/World Literature African Literature Asian Literature Historical Linguistics English Twentieth-Century Literature |
ISBN |
1-283-58851-X
9786613900968 1-137-26523-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Methodology and overview of findings: stories as data? -- Cameroon: (Fr)Anglophone? -- Nigeria: Generation Y -- Uganda: the power of the pen -- Kenya: rifts apart -- Malaysia: Bahasa Manglish(es) -- Singapore: mad about Singlish -- India: emerging economy, emerging literature. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785789903321 |
Varughese E. Dawson | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond the Postcolonial [[electronic resource] ] : World Englishes Literature / / by E. Dawson Varughese |
Autore | Varughese E. Dawson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
Disciplina |
427
820.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
African literature Oriental literature Linguistics English language Literature, Modern-20th century Postcolonial/World Literature African Literature Asian Literature Historical Linguistics English Twentieth-Century Literature |
ISBN |
1-283-58851-X
9786613900968 1-137-26523-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Methodology and overview of findings: stories as data? -- Cameroon: (Fr)Anglophone? -- Nigeria: Generation Y -- Uganda: the power of the pen -- Kenya: rifts apart -- Malaysia: Bahasa Manglish(es) -- Singapore: mad about Singlish -- India: emerging economy, emerging literature. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817130403321 |
Varughese E. Dawson | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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