Gender issues in African literature / / Smith and Ce, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : African Library of Critical Writing, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 p.) |
Disciplina | 808.8004 |
Soggetto topico |
African literature
Slave trade in literature Slavery in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 978-36037-5-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Resisting Normative Definitions; Chapter 2 - Gender Conflict in African Literature; Chapter 3 - Gender and African Modernity; Chapter 4 - Female Writers on War; Chapter 5 - Male Authority, Female Alterity; Chapter 6 - Feminist (Re-)Writing; Chapter 7 - Twice-Betrayed People; Chapter 8 - Seven Nigerian Authors; Notes and Bibliography; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464319003321 |
Oxford, [England] : , : African Library of Critical Writing, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gender issues in African literature / / Smith and Ce, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : African Library of Critical Writing, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 p.) |
Disciplina | 808.8004 |
Soggetto topico |
African literature
Slave trade in literature Slavery in literature |
ISBN | 978-36037-5-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Resisting Normative Definitions; Chapter 2 - Gender Conflict in African Literature; Chapter 3 - Gender and African Modernity; Chapter 4 - Female Writers on War; Chapter 5 - Male Authority, Female Alterity; Chapter 6 - Feminist (Re-)Writing; Chapter 7 - Twice-Betrayed People; Chapter 8 - Seven Nigerian Authors; Notes and Bibliography; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786458503321 |
Oxford, [England] : , : African Library of Critical Writing, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gender issues in African literature / / Smith and Ce, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : African Library of Critical Writing, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 p.) |
Disciplina | 808.8004 |
Soggetto topico |
African literature
Slave trade in literature Slavery in literature |
ISBN | 978-36037-5-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Resisting Normative Definitions; Chapter 2 - Gender Conflict in African Literature; Chapter 3 - Gender and African Modernity; Chapter 4 - Female Writers on War; Chapter 5 - Male Authority, Female Alterity; Chapter 6 - Feminist (Re-)Writing; Chapter 7 - Twice-Betrayed People; Chapter 8 - Seven Nigerian Authors; Notes and Bibliography; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825044603321 |
Oxford, [England] : , : African Library of Critical Writing, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
Murphy Laura (Laura T.)
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Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Press, 2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Romanticism and slave narratives [[electronic resource] ] : transatlantic testimonies / / [Helen Thomas] |
Autore | Thomas Helen, Dr. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge [England] ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/358 |
Collana | Cambridge studies in Romanticism |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
Slavery in literature American literature - African American authors - History and criticism English literature - Black authors - History and criticism English literature - 19th century - History and criticism Slaves' writings, American - History and criticism Slaves' writings, English - History and criticism Antislavery movements - History African Americans in literature Slave trade in literature Romanticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-107-11851-4
1-283-34212-X 9786613342126 1-139-15976-3 1-139-15520-2 0-511-04896-3 0-511-15108-X 0-511-01058-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; CAMBRIDGE STUDIES IN ROMANTICISM; CAMBRIDGE STUDIES IN ROMANTICISM 38 ROMANTICISM AND SLAVE NARRATIVES; Title; Copyright; To Hugo, Felix and Claude; Contents; List Of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART I; CHAPTER ONE The English slave trade and abolitionism; ABOLITION AND RADICAL DISSENTING PROTESTANTISM; QUAKERS AND SHAKERS; THE SOCIETY FOR THE ABOLITION OF THE SLAVE TRADE; JOHN WESLEY, METHODISM AND ABOLITION; METAMORPHOSIS: THE DISCOURSE OF THE SPIRIT, MISSIONARY IDEOLOGY AND THE DYNAMICS OF EMPIRE
CHAPTER TWO Radical dissent and spiritual autobiography Joanna Southcott, John Newton and William CowperJOANNA SOUTHCOTT AND THE EVOLUTION OF FEMINISED SPIRITUAL DISCOURSE; JOHN NEWTON'S ENCOUNTERS; SPIRITUAL AND OTHERWISE; WILLIAM COWPER'S AMBIGUOUS DELIVERANCE; POEMS OF LIBERTY AND DELUGE; CHAPTER THREE Romanticism and abolitionism: Mary Wollstonecraft, William Blake, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth; COLERIDGE'S BITTER SWEET 'LECTURE ON THE SLAVE TRADE'; COLERIDGE'S DISCOURSE OF THE SPIRIT: THE 'CONVERSATION POEMS'; COLERIDGE'S 'LETTER TO SARA HUTCHINSON' WORDSWORTH'S SPIRITUAL AUTOBIOGRAPHYWORDSWORTH AND THE SLAVES; WILLIAM BLAKE: SPIRITUALISM AND ABOLITIONISM; CHAPTER FOUR Cross-cultural contact: John Stedman, Thomas Jefferson and the slaves; JOHN STEDMAN'S REDEMPTON AND THE DYNAMICS OF MISCEGENATION; THEORIES OF DIFFERENCE / SIMILITUDE; LAWS OF CONTROL: THE NEGATION OF PROPERTY AND THE PROHIBITION OF MISCEGENATION; THE WRITTEN VS. THE SPOKEN WORD; DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE: PAINE, JEFFERSON AND THE SLAVES; PART TWO; CHAPTER FIVE The diasporic identity: language and the paradigms of liberation 'WORDS WALKING WITHOUT MASTERS': THE LANGUAGE OF THE DIASPORATHE CREOLISATION OF LANGUAGE: CREOLES, BLACK ENGLISH AND PATOIS; PARADIGMS OF LIBERATION: LITERARY AND LINGUISTIC; CHAPTER SIX The early slave narratives: Jupiter Hammon, John Marrant and Ottobah Gronniosaw; DISPLACEMENT AND DIASPORA: THE SLAVE NARRATIVES AS AUTOBIOGRAPHIES; MULATTO DISCOURSES: CHRISTIANITY AND EARLY SLAVE LITERATURE; JUPITER HAMMON: 'AND YE SHALL KNOW THE TRUTH AND THE TRUTH SHALL MAKE YOU FREE'53; JOHN MARRANT: CULTURAL INTERLOCUTOR; GRONNIOSAW'S 'DELIVERANCE'; HERMENEUTICS AND CULTURAL BOUNDARIES CHAPTER SEVEN Phillis Wheatley: poems and lettersAN 'ETHIOPIAN SPEAKS'; 'YOUR LADYSHIP'S OBED'T SERVT'; TRANSLATION AND SALVATION; PHILIP QUAQUE AND PHILLIS WHEATLEY; RECOLLECTION AND REDEMPTION; CHAPTER EIGHT Olaudah Equiano's Interesting Narrative; SYNCHRONISATION: WEST AFRICAN EPISTEMOLOGY AND RADICAL DISSENTING PROTESTANTISM; MOTHERLANDS AND RITES OF PASSAGE; AQUA VITAE; SALVATION?; THE SPIRIT AND THE BLACK CHURCH TRADITION; CHAPTER NINE Robert Wedderburn and mulatto discourse; 'ACKNOWLEDGE NO KING...ACKNOWLEDGE NO PRIEST'20 'CAN I CONTAIN MYSELF AT THIS?': WEDDERBURN'S HORRORS OF SLAVERY 38 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455655803321 |
Thomas Helen, Dr.
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Cambridge [England] ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2000 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Romanticism and slave narratives [[electronic resource] ] : transatlantic testimonies / / [Helen Thomas] |
Autore | Thomas Helen, Dr. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge [England] ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/358 |
Collana | Cambridge studies in Romanticism |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
Slavery in literature American literature - African American authors - History and criticism English literature - Black authors - History and criticism English literature - 19th century - History and criticism Enslaved persons' writings, American - History and criticism Enslaved persons' writings, English - History and criticism Antislavery movements - History African Americans in literature Slave trade in literature Romanticism |
ISBN |
1-107-11851-4
1-283-34212-X 9786613342126 1-139-15976-3 1-139-15520-2 0-511-04896-3 0-511-15108-X 0-511-01058-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; CAMBRIDGE STUDIES IN ROMANTICISM; CAMBRIDGE STUDIES IN ROMANTICISM 38 ROMANTICISM AND SLAVE NARRATIVES; Title; Copyright; To Hugo, Felix and Claude; Contents; List Of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART I; CHAPTER ONE The English slave trade and abolitionism; ABOLITION AND RADICAL DISSENTING PROTESTANTISM; QUAKERS AND SHAKERS; THE SOCIETY FOR THE ABOLITION OF THE SLAVE TRADE; JOHN WESLEY, METHODISM AND ABOLITION; METAMORPHOSIS: THE DISCOURSE OF THE SPIRIT, MISSIONARY IDEOLOGY AND THE DYNAMICS OF EMPIRE
CHAPTER TWO Radical dissent and spiritual autobiography Joanna Southcott, John Newton and William CowperJOANNA SOUTHCOTT AND THE EVOLUTION OF FEMINISED SPIRITUAL DISCOURSE; JOHN NEWTON'S ENCOUNTERS; SPIRITUAL AND OTHERWISE; WILLIAM COWPER'S AMBIGUOUS DELIVERANCE; POEMS OF LIBERTY AND DELUGE; CHAPTER THREE Romanticism and abolitionism: Mary Wollstonecraft, William Blake, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth; COLERIDGE'S BITTER SWEET 'LECTURE ON THE SLAVE TRADE'; COLERIDGE'S DISCOURSE OF THE SPIRIT: THE 'CONVERSATION POEMS'; COLERIDGE'S 'LETTER TO SARA HUTCHINSON' WORDSWORTH'S SPIRITUAL AUTOBIOGRAPHYWORDSWORTH AND THE SLAVES; WILLIAM BLAKE: SPIRITUALISM AND ABOLITIONISM; CHAPTER FOUR Cross-cultural contact: John Stedman, Thomas Jefferson and the slaves; JOHN STEDMAN'S REDEMPTON AND THE DYNAMICS OF MISCEGENATION; THEORIES OF DIFFERENCE / SIMILITUDE; LAWS OF CONTROL: THE NEGATION OF PROPERTY AND THE PROHIBITION OF MISCEGENATION; THE WRITTEN VS. THE SPOKEN WORD; DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE: PAINE, JEFFERSON AND THE SLAVES; PART TWO; CHAPTER FIVE The diasporic identity: language and the paradigms of liberation 'WORDS WALKING WITHOUT MASTERS': THE LANGUAGE OF THE DIASPORATHE CREOLISATION OF LANGUAGE: CREOLES, BLACK ENGLISH AND PATOIS; PARADIGMS OF LIBERATION: LITERARY AND LINGUISTIC; CHAPTER SIX The early slave narratives: Jupiter Hammon, John Marrant and Ottobah Gronniosaw; DISPLACEMENT AND DIASPORA: THE SLAVE NARRATIVES AS AUTOBIOGRAPHIES; MULATTO DISCOURSES: CHRISTIANITY AND EARLY SLAVE LITERATURE; JUPITER HAMMON: 'AND YE SHALL KNOW THE TRUTH AND THE TRUTH SHALL MAKE YOU FREE'53; JOHN MARRANT: CULTURAL INTERLOCUTOR; GRONNIOSAW'S 'DELIVERANCE'; HERMENEUTICS AND CULTURAL BOUNDARIES CHAPTER SEVEN Phillis Wheatley: poems and lettersAN 'ETHIOPIAN SPEAKS'; 'YOUR LADYSHIP'S OBED'T SERVT'; TRANSLATION AND SALVATION; PHILIP QUAQUE AND PHILLIS WHEATLEY; RECOLLECTION AND REDEMPTION; CHAPTER EIGHT Olaudah Equiano's Interesting Narrative; SYNCHRONISATION: WEST AFRICAN EPISTEMOLOGY AND RADICAL DISSENTING PROTESTANTISM; MOTHERLANDS AND RITES OF PASSAGE; AQUA VITAE; SALVATION?; THE SPIRIT AND THE BLACK CHURCH TRADITION; CHAPTER NINE Robert Wedderburn and mulatto discourse; 'ACKNOWLEDGE NO KING...ACKNOWLEDGE NO PRIEST'20 'CAN I CONTAIN MYSELF AT THIS?': WEDDERBURN'S HORRORS OF SLAVERY 38 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780246003321 |
Thomas Helen, Dr.
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Cambridge [England] ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2000 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Slavery and Augustan literature : Swift, Pope, Gay / / John Richardson |
Autore | Richardson J. A (John A.), <1956, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
Disciplina |
820.9/355
820.9355 |
Collana | Routledge studies in eighteenth-century literature |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
Slavery in literature Slave trade - Great Britain - History - 18th century Slavery - Great Britain - History - 18th century Slave trade in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-415-75856-4
1-134-38140-9 1-280-07429-9 0-203-49574-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; References and short titles; Introduction; The English and slavery; The Scriblerus Club; Writing the peace; Pope; Gay; Swift; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451378403321 |
Richardson J. A (John A.), <1956, >
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
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Slavery and Augustan literature : Swift, Pope, Gay / / John Richardson |
Autore | Richardson J. A (John A.), <1956, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
Disciplina |
820.9/355
820.9355 |
Collana | Routledge studies in eighteenth-century literature |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
Slavery in literature Slave trade - Great Britain - History - 18th century Slavery - Great Britain - History - 18th century Slave trade in literature |
ISBN |
1-134-38139-5
0-415-75856-4 1-134-38140-9 1-280-07429-9 0-203-49574-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; References and short titles; Introduction; The English and slavery; The Scriblerus Club; Writing the peace; Pope; Gay; Swift; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783845003321 |
Richardson J. A (John A.), <1956, >
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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