Africa's narrative geographies : charting the intersections of geocriticism and postcolonial studies /

Africa's narrative geographies : charting the intersections of geocriticism and postcolonial studies / Dustin Crowley.

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Building on the emerging field of geocriticism, this book explores Africa's complex, dynamic literary landscapes, proffering new methods for understanding the geographies of African literature. Using both cultural geography and political ecology, Crowley offers fresh insights into key authors&#...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Crowley, Dustin, 1982- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Geocriticism and spatial literary studies.
Subjects:
1900-2099
African literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
African literature > 21st century > History and criticism.
African literature (English) > History and criticism.
African literature (French) > History and criticism.
Place (Philosophy) in literature.
Postcolonialism > Africa.
Geocriticism.
African literature
African literature (English)
African literature (French)
Geocriticism
Literature
Place (Philosophy) in literature
Postcolonialism
Africa > In literature.
Africa
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Summary:Building on the emerging field of geocriticism, this book explores Africa's complex, dynamic literary landscapes, proffering new methods for understanding the geographies of African literature. Using both cultural geography and political ecology, Crowley offers fresh insights into key authors' imagined geographies of resistance and alterity.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 192 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781137518996
1137518995

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