Francophone African poetry and drama : a cultural history since the 1960s /

"Scholars have traditionally pushed Francophone literature to the margins of cultural and literary creation. Themes explored in five chapters include the diversity of African identity formation, the resistance to former notions of literary composition as art, a remapping of social responsibilit...

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Main Author: Gray, Richard J., 1971- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
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Summary:"Scholars have traditionally pushed Francophone literature to the margins of cultural and literary creation. Themes explored in five chapters include the diversity of African identity formation, the resistance to former notions of literary composition as art, a remapping of social responsibility and diversity, and the impact of globalization on Francophone Africa's identity formation and participation"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:v, 206 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780786475582
0786475587