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001 ocn607884460
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008 100418s1999 ctu ob 001 0 eng d
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050 4 $aPS159.A38$bK84 1999
072 7 $aLIT$x004020$2bisacsh
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100 1 $aKuhne, Dave.
245 10 $aAfrican settings in contemporary American novels /$cDave Kuhne.
260 $aWestport, Conn. :$bGreenwood Press,$c1999.
300 $a1 online resource (xi, 156 pages)
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490 1 $aContributions in Afro-American and African studies,$x0069-9624 ;$vno. 193
505 0 $aAfrica: what place is this? -- Antecedents: African settings in British and American fiction before World War II -- Filling in the blank space: contemporary American novels set in invented African nations -- Black on Black: African-American novels with African settings -- Genre Africa -- Africa: postmodern, postcolonial, and "other" wise -- Conclusions: Africa, a continent of words.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 147-152) and index.
520 $aAfrica has long captured the Western imagination as a land shrouded in danger and mystery. British and American novels written before World War II established popular conventions and stereotypes about Africa that have been increasingly challenged by contemporary American novels set in Africa. Kuhne's book overviews the ways in which Africa has been employed as a powerful setting for American novels written since World War II. Kuhne argues that contemporary American novels with African settings are largely didactic, that these novels convey specific lessons about Africa and Africans, and that t.
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650 0 $aAmerican fiction$y20th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aAmerican fiction$xAfrican influences.
651 0 $aAfrica$xIn literature.
650 0 $aSetting (Literature)
650 6 $aRoman américain$y20e siècle$xHistoire et critique.
650 6 $aRoman américain$xInfluence africaine.
650 6 $aEspace et temps (Littérature)
650 6 $aAfrique dans la littérature.
650 7 $aLITERARY CRITICISM$xAmerican$xGeneral.$2bisacsh
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650 7 $aAmerican fiction$xAfrican influences.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00807053
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651 7 $aAfrica.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01239509
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655 7 $aCriticism, interpretation, etc.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411635
776 08 $iPrint version:$aKuhne, Dave.$tAfrican settings in contemporary American novels.$dWestport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1999$w(DLC) 98055344$w(OCoLC)40555847
830 0 $aContributions in Afro-American and African studies ;$vno. 193.$x0069-9624
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