Africa Writing Europe : Opposition, Juxtaposition, Entanglement.

By:

Olaussen, Maria [edt]

Contributor(s):

Angelfors, Christina [edt]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Cross/cultures ; 105.Publication details: Kenilworth : Rodopi, July 2009.Description: 1 online resource (312 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9789042025936
904202593X
9781441625441
1441625445

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Africa writing Europe.DDC classification:

809.8896 22

LOC classification:

PL8010 .A3558 2009eb

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Contents:

Africa writing Europe / Maria Olaussen -- "On these premises I am the government" / Dorothy Driver -- "A deeper silence" / Geoffrey V. Davis -- "A language to fit Africa" / Gabeba Baderon -- Morountodun by Femi Osofisan / Wumi Raji -- Europe discarded / Jarmo Pikkujamsa -- "France, effaced but venerated" / Ann-Sofie Persson -- From heterotopia to home / Alexandra W. Schultheis -- Refusing to speak as a victim / Maria Olaussen -- Refugee writing / Jopi Nyman.

Summary: Annotation. Africa Writing Europe offers critical readings of the meaning and presence of Europe in a variety of African literary texts. The first of its kind, it shifts the focus from questions of African identity to readings which delineate ideas of Europe also in texts written specifically in an African context.

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Annotation. Africa Writing Europe offers critical readings of the meaning and presence of Europe in a variety of African literary texts. The first of its kind, it shifts the focus from questions of African identity to readings which delineate ideas of Europe also in texts written specifically in an African context.