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Africa writes back to self [[electronic resource] ] : metafiction, gender, sexuality / / Evan Maina Mwangi
| Africa writes back to self [[electronic resource] ] : metafiction, gender, sexuality / / Evan Maina Mwangi |
| Autore | Mwangi Evan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.91409353 |
| Soggetto topico |
African fiction (English) - History and criticism
Self in literature Self-perception in literature Sex role in literature Sex in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4384-2697-6
1-4416-2054-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455386603321 |
Mwangi Evan
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| Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Africa writes back to self [[electronic resource] ] : metafiction, gender, sexuality / / Evan Maina Mwangi
| Africa writes back to self [[electronic resource] ] : metafiction, gender, sexuality / / Evan Maina Mwangi |
| Autore | Mwangi Evan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.91409353 |
| Soggetto topico |
African fiction (English) - History and criticism
Self in literature Self-perception in literature Sex role in literature Sex in literature |
| ISBN |
1-4384-2697-6
1-4416-2054-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : Writing Back to Self -- Genealogies and Functions of Self-Reflexive Fiction -- (En)countering Sex in the Nationalist Canon -- Potentials and Pitfalls of National Language Literatures -- Orature and Deconstructed Folklore -- Politicized Palimpsests and Gendered Intertexts --Painted Metaphors : The Gendered Deployment of Visual Arts -- Refiguring (Out) Queer Sexualities -- Gendered Theoretical Recalibrations. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778138903321 |
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Mwangi Evan
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| Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Africa writes back to self [[electronic resource] ] : metafiction, gender, sexuality / / Evan Maina Mwangi
| Africa writes back to self [[electronic resource] ] : metafiction, gender, sexuality / / Evan Maina Mwangi |
| Autore | Mwangi Evan |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.91409353 |
| Soggetto topico |
African fiction (English) - History and criticism
Self in literature Self-perception in literature Sex role in literature Sex in literature |
| ISBN |
1-4384-2697-6
1-4416-2054-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : Writing Back to Self -- Genealogies and Functions of Self-Reflexive Fiction -- (En)countering Sex in the Nationalist Canon -- Potentials and Pitfalls of National Language Literatures -- Orature and Deconstructed Folklore -- Politicized Palimpsests and Gendered Intertexts --Painted Metaphors : The Gendered Deployment of Visual Arts -- Refiguring (Out) Queer Sexualities -- Gendered Theoretical Recalibrations. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808483103321 |
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Mwangi Evan
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| Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Our mothers, our powers, our texts [[electronic resource] ] : manifestations of Ajé in Africana literature / / Teresa N. Washington
| Our mothers, our powers, our texts [[electronic resource] ] : manifestations of Ajé in Africana literature / / Teresa N. Washington |
| Autore | Washington Teresa N. <1971-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/351 |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism African fiction (English) - History and criticism African American women - Intellectual life American fiction - African influences African American women in literature Mothers and daughters in literature Yoruba (African people) - Religion Motherhood in literature Creation in literature Women in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9786612263187
0-253-00319-9 1-282-26318-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Ajé in Yorubaland -- Ajé across the continent and in the Itànkálé -- Word becoming flesh and text in Gloria Naylor's Mama Day and T. Obinkaram Echewa's I saw the sky catch fire -- Initiations into the self, the conjured space of creation, and prophetic utterance in Ama Ata Aidoo's Anowa and Ntozake Shange's Sassafrass, cypress & indigo -- Un/complementary complements : gender, power, and Ajé -- The relativity of negativity -- The womb of life is a wicked bag : cycles of power, passion, and pain in the mother-daughter Ajé relationship -- Twinning across the ocean : the neo-political Ajé of Ben Okri's Madame Koto and Mary Monroe's Mama Ruby. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454898003321 |
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Washington Teresa N. <1971->
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| Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Our mothers, our powers, our texts [[electronic resource] ] : manifestations of Ajé in Africana literature / / Teresa N. Washington
| Our mothers, our powers, our texts [[electronic resource] ] : manifestations of Ajé in Africana literature / / Teresa N. Washington |
| Autore | Washington Teresa N. <1971-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/351 |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism African fiction (English) - History and criticism African American women - Intellectual life American fiction - African influences African American women in literature Mothers and daughters in literature Yoruba (African people) - Religion Motherhood in literature Creation in literature Women in literature |
| ISBN |
9786612263187
0-253-00319-9 1-282-26318-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Ajé in Yorubaland -- Ajé across the continent and in the Itànkálé -- Word becoming flesh and text in Gloria Naylor's Mama Day and T. Obinkaram Echewa's I saw the sky catch fire -- Initiations into the self, the conjured space of creation, and prophetic utterance in Ama Ata Aidoo's Anowa and Ntozake Shange's Sassafrass, cypress & indigo -- Un/complementary complements : gender, power, and Ajé -- The relativity of negativity -- The womb of life is a wicked bag : cycles of power, passion, and pain in the mother-daughter Ajé relationship -- Twinning across the ocean : the neo-political Ajé of Ben Okri's Madame Koto and Mary Monroe's Mama Ruby. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778323603321 |
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Washington Teresa N. <1971->
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| Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Our mothers, our powers, our texts [[electronic resource] ] : manifestations of Ajé in Africana literature / / Teresa N. Washington
| Our mothers, our powers, our texts [[electronic resource] ] : manifestations of Ajé in Africana literature / / Teresa N. Washington |
| Autore | Washington Teresa N. <1971-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/351 |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism African fiction (English) - History and criticism African American women - Intellectual life American fiction - African influences African American women in literature Mothers and daughters in literature Yoruba (African people) - Religion Motherhood in literature Creation in literature Women in literature |
| ISBN |
9786612263187
0-253-00319-9 1-282-26318-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Ajé in Yorubaland -- Ajé across the continent and in the Itànkálé -- Word becoming flesh and text in Gloria Naylor's Mama Day and T. Obinkaram Echewa's I saw the sky catch fire -- Initiations into the self, the conjured space of creation, and prophetic utterance in Ama Ata Aidoo's Anowa and Ntozake Shange's Sassafrass, cypress & indigo -- Un/complementary complements : gender, power, and Ajé -- The relativity of negativity -- The womb of life is a wicked bag : cycles of power, passion, and pain in the mother-daughter Ajé relationship -- Twinning across the ocean : the neo-political Ajé of Ben Okri's Madame Koto and Mary Monroe's Mama Ruby. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816833503321 |
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Washington Teresa N. <1971->
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| Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The people's right to the novel : war fiction in the postcolony / / Eleni Coundouriotis
| The people's right to the novel : war fiction in the postcolony / / Eleni Coundouriotis |
| Autore | Coundouriotis Eleni |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823 |
| Soggetto topico |
African fiction (English) - History and criticism
African fiction (French) - History and criticism War in literature Literature and society - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8232-6635-4
0-8232-6235-9 0-8232-6236-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Naturalism, Humanitarianism, and the Fiction of War -- 1. “No Innocents and No Onlookers”: The Uses of the Past in the Novels of Mau Mau -- 2. Toward a People’s History: The Novels of the Nigerian Civil War -- 3. “Wondering Who the Heroes Were”: Zimbabwe’s Novels of Atrocity -- 4. Contesting the New Authenticity: Contemporary War Fiction in Africa -- Afterword -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465849003321 |
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Coundouriotis Eleni
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| New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The people's right to the novel : war fiction in the postcolony / / Eleni Coundouriotis
| The people's right to the novel : war fiction in the postcolony / / Eleni Coundouriotis |
| Autore | Coundouriotis Eleni |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823 |
| Soggetto topico |
African fiction (English) - History and criticism
African fiction (French) - History and criticism War in literature Literature and society - Africa |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Africa
Human Rights War novel gender humanitarianism naturalism people's history postcolonial studies war world novel |
| ISBN |
0-8232-6635-4
0-8232-6235-9 0-8232-6236-7 |
| Classificazione | LIT004010POL010000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Naturalism, Humanitarianism, and the Fiction of War -- 1. “No Innocents and No Onlookers”: The Uses of the Past in the Novels of Mau Mau -- 2. Toward a People’s History: The Novels of the Nigerian Civil War -- 3. “Wondering Who the Heroes Were”: Zimbabwe’s Novels of Atrocity -- 4. Contesting the New Authenticity: Contemporary War Fiction in Africa -- Afterword -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786897403321 |
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Coundouriotis Eleni
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| New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The people's right to the novel : war fiction in the postcolony / / Eleni Coundouriotis
| The people's right to the novel : war fiction in the postcolony / / Eleni Coundouriotis |
| Autore | Coundouriotis Eleni |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823 |
| Soggetto topico |
African fiction (English) - History and criticism
African fiction (French) - History and criticism War in literature Literature and society - Africa |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Africa
Human Rights War novel gender humanitarianism naturalism people's history postcolonial studies war world novel |
| ISBN |
0-8232-6635-4
0-8232-6235-9 0-8232-6236-7 |
| Classificazione | LIT004010POL010000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Naturalism, Humanitarianism, and the Fiction of War -- 1. “No Innocents and No Onlookers”: The Uses of the Past in the Novels of Mau Mau -- 2. Toward a People’s History: The Novels of the Nigerian Civil War -- 3. “Wondering Who the Heroes Were”: Zimbabwe’s Novels of Atrocity -- 4. Contesting the New Authenticity: Contemporary War Fiction in Africa -- Afterword -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820595303321 |
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Coundouriotis Eleni
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| New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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