An edition of Crossings and comparisons in African literary and cultural studies
(2022)
Crossings and comparisons in African literary and cultural studies
by Susanne Gehrmann and Mforbe Pepetual Chiangong
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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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Study and teaching, African literature, History and criticism, African languages, African prose literature, Islamic literature, Hermetism in literature, In literature, Littérature africaine, Histoire et critique, Langues africaines, Prose africaine, Littérature islamique, Hermétisme dans la littérature, Education, Literature, African culturePlaces
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Crossings and comparisons in African literary and cultural studies
2022, WVT Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier
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386821934X 9783868219340
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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