Crossings and comparisons in African literary and cultural studies

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"This book constructs a platform for the critical exploration of African literatures written in a variety of African and European languages and goes beyond the mainstream in African literary and cultural studies by engaging multiple hermeneutic approaches to narratives, performance, and visual arts."

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English
Pages
269

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2022, WVT Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier
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Table of Contents

Crossings and comparisons in African literatures and cultures: Introduction / Susanne Gehrmann and Pepetual Mforbe Chiangong
African language literatures in dialogue
When the emperor travelled the continet. on the cosmopolis of Islamic literature and its adaptation into African languages / Clarissa Vierke
Rhetorical strategies of humour in West Africa eipcs : crossing languages, genres, and media / Anne M. Carovani
Cross-readings of Europhone African literature
The representation of history in poetric space. Strategies of polyphony in contemporary African novels : Boubacar Boris Diop's Murambi and Mia Cuoto's Vinte e zinco / Lucia Weiß
Narrating lives and negotiating space in prison. A comparative analysis of Calixthe Beyala's Tu t'appelleras Tanga and Petina Gappah's The book of memory / Isabel Schröder
African child soldier narratives in children's literature. A cross-regional and cross-language comparison / Charlott Schönwetter
Political practice and irate satire in Cameroonian drama : a cross-language exploration of What God has put asunder by Victor Epie 'Ngome and La chèvre du sous-préfet by Charles Soh / Pepetual Mforbe Chiangong
Critical humanisms on the margins of African literary canons : Bakary Diallo and Richard Rive / Cullen Goldblatt
Crossing the languages of African music
Inclusive rapport : nation, language, and identity in Nigeriène and Nigerian hausa rap music / Abdalla Uba Adamu
Travelling without visa : Afropolitan vibe, technoculture, and the language of cultural production / Oladipupo Oyeleye
Entangling prose, film, and the digital space
From a Francophone novel to an Anglophone film : Emmanuel Dongala's Johnny chien mérchant and Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire's Johnny Mad Dog / Gbande Daré and Susanne Gehrmann
Virtual communication remediated. Truth, disguise, and falsity in Petina Gappah's anthology Rotten row / Ricarda de Haas
Disseminating and teaching African literatures
The compartmentalisation of literature in Kiswahili and literature in English
the Kenyan situation / Miriam Maranga-Musonye
New African trajectories beyond Francophie. Festivals, anthologies, research / Bernadette Desorbay.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

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Trier
Series
LuKA, Studien zu Literaturen und Kunst Afrikas -- Band 15, LuKA, Studien zu Literaturen und Kunst Afrikas -- 15.
Copyright Date
2022

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Library of Congress
PL8010 .C76 2022

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269 pages
Number of pages
269

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OL43626186M
ISBN 10
386821934X
ISBN 13
9783868219340
OCLC/WorldCat
1305362911

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