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  title info:
    non sort: The
    title: writing of the nation
    sub title: expressing identity through Congolese literary texts and films
  name:
    name part: Kapanga, Kasongo M.
    role:
      role term: creator
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nju
    date issued: 2017
    copyright date: 2017
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: xx, 422 pages ; 23 cm.
  table of contents: Chapter 1: The invention of a national framework -- The lair of the mysterious? -- Co-opting the (K)Congo -- Rubber protest and human rights violations -- New sites of power, conditions of togetherness -- Evangelization of the Belgian Congo -- Chapter 2: The gaze and writing back, early literary landscape -- The colonial moment and phases of domestication -- Belgian exotic and colonial literatures -- Missionary (literary) writings -- The anthropological impulse and natives' writings -- Les évolués and la voix du congolais -- Ngando and Kinshasa -- Awakening and modern Congolese music -- Francophone Congolese writers -- Chapter 3: Joseph Conrad and the darkness topos -- On the originals of Kurtz -- Heart of darkness, the metaphor of greed -- An outpost of progress: the pitfalls of a blueprint -- Chapter 4: Orature and modern writings: Bolamba, Faik Nzuji, Kama Kamanda -- African literature and orature -- Orature and three Congolese literary works -- Bolamba, the Lokolé or the drum of the nation -- Faïk-Nzuji: country crier with the Kasàlà -- Kama Kamanda: oral tradition and the modern tale -- Chapter 5: Literature and national imaginary in a decolonized space -- Mudimbe's fiction and the writing of the nation -- Mudimbe and the topos of civil war -- Mudimbe's Déchirures and martyrdom of Kisangani -- Mudimbe's characters and their dilemmas -- Between tides or the search for a path -- Before the birth of the moon -- Shaba deux: the metadiscourse of the nation -- L'ecart or the rift: briding the chasm of the epistemological order -- Autour de la nation (1972): time for meditation -- Mudimbe on religion and epistemology -- Ngandu Nkashama's literary opus: -- La malédictioná: discourse of the "event" -- Ngandu Nkashama's other novels -- Ngal and his work -- L'errance and recours à l'authenticité -- L'errance, novel of Congolity -- Chapter 6: Cinematic representation of the Congolese subject -- Ethnographic/anthropological Cinema -- The natives' images in the metroples -- …
  note: Kasongo M. Kapanga.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-412) and index.
  subject:
    geographic code: f-cg---
  subject:
    topic: Congolese (Democratic Republic) literature
    topic: History and criticism
  subject:
    topic: Authors, Congolese (Democratic Republic)
  subject:
    geographic: Congo (Democratic Republic)
    topic: In literature
  subject:
    geographic: Congo (Democratic Republic)
    topic: In motion pictures
  classification: PL8014.C75 K37 2017
  classification: 840.9/96751
  identifier: 9781592219902
  identifier: 159221990X
  identifier: 9781592219919
  identifier: 1592219918
  identifier: 2014045906
  record info:
    record content source: IEN/DLC
    record creation date: 141120
    record change date: 20170926150354.0
    record identifier: in00003738382