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Raza examines key literary journals published in French, English, and Portuguese by African writers in Europe in the period of decolonization mainly between 1940 and 1970, to understand how writers understood Empire as a political and cultural structure, and what conceptions of freedom, culture, and society underpinned anti-colonial thinking.
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Note on translations, archives, and referencing -- Introduction: Journals, decolonization, and a little formalism -- PART I A DIALECTIC OF LITERATURE AND POLITICS -- 1. An articulated journal form -- 2. Theorising reading, writing and society -- 3. Multilingual modernism -- 4. Questions of method -- PART II CRACKS AND FRAGMENTS -- 5. A polyphonic history of articulated negritude -- 6. Women, work, and multiscalar anticolonialism -- 7. Redrawing the colonial map
Epilogue: Co-colonialism and the stakes of comparison -- Appendix 1: Figures -- Appendix 2: Timeline -- Bibliography -- Index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
anticolonialism, decolonization, journals, literature, politics, form, comparative, postcolonial, articulation, Présence Africaine, Mensagem
Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, [2024]
Oxford modern languages and literature monographs