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LEADER: 02332cam 22004334a 4500
001 9920111610001661
005 20150423124456.0
008 080602s2009 nyu b 001 0 eng
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035 $a(CSdNU)u344761-01national_inst
035 $a(OCoLC)231031916
035 $a(OCoLC)231031916
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050 00 $aPN1009.5.A47$bM34 2009
082 00 $a809.3/93586$222
100 1 $aMaddy, Yulisa Amadu,$d1936-
245 10 $aNeo-imperialism in children's literature about Africa :$ba study of contemporary fiction /$cYulisa Amadu Maddy and Donnarae MacCann.
260 $aNew York :$bRoutledge,$c2009.
300 $axiii, 175 p. ;$c24 cm.
490 1 $aChildren's literature and culture
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 165-168) and index.
505 0 $a"Darkest Africa": a persistent Western fantasy -- Feminism in Africa: complexities and activism -- Institutional racism -- Eurocentric feminism in The shadows of Ghadames and Our secret, Siri Aang -- White supremacy in Isabel Allende's Forest of the pygmies -- Anti-African themes in "liberal" young adult novels -- Crime and crime syndicates in Many stones and Zulu dog -- "Doomed races" in Elana Bregin's "Ella's dunes" -- Disease and the "darkest Africa" myth: novels about AIDS and smallpox -- When the West talks to itself: ethnocentricity in Nancy Farmer's "African" novels -- Child soldiers and survivors in Chanda's wars -- Out of bounds and the legacy of South African child martyrs.
650 0 $aChildren's stories$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aAfricans in literature.
650 0 $aRacism in literature.
651 0 $aAfrica$xIn literature.
700 1 $aMacCann, Donnarae.
830 0 $aChildren's literature and culture.
938 $aBaker and Taylor$bBTCP$n2008023900
938 $aYBP Library Services$bYANK$n2838201
938 $aBlackwell Book Service$bBBUS$nR5753482$c$95.00
938 $aCoutts Information Services$bCOUT$n8040112$c60.00 GBP
947 $fCOLS-LIT$hCIRCSTACKS$p$81.70$q1
949 $aPN 1009.5.A47 M34 2009$i31786102330153
994 $a92$bCNU
999 $aPN 1009.5 .A47 M34 2009$wLC$c1$i31786102330153$lCIRCSTACKS$mNULS$rY $sY$tBOOK$u1/20/2009