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Sounding off : rhythm, music, and identity in West African and Caribbean francophone novels /

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Intrigued by "texted" sonorities - the rhythms, musics, ordinary noises, and sounds of language in narratives - Julie Huntington examines the soundscapes in contemporary Francophone novels such as Ousmane Sembene's God's Bits of Wood (Senegal), and Patrick Chamoiseau's Solib...

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Main Author: Huntington, Julie Anne
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2009.
Series:African soundscapes.
Subjects:
African fiction (French) > History and criticism.
Caribbean fiction (French) > History and criticism.
Sound in literature.
Rhythm in literature.
Music in literature.
Group identity in literature.
Roman africain (français) > Histoire et critique.
Roman antillais (français) > Histoire et critique.
Rythme dans la littérature.
Musique dans la littérature.
Identité collective dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > French.
MUSIC > Ethnomusicology.
African fiction (French)
Caribbean fiction (French)
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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