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Title:

Francophone Sub-Saharan African literature in global contexts / [special editors for this issue, Alain Mabanckou and Dominic Thomas].

Publisher:

Yale University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

157 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

African literature (French)--History and criticism--21st century.
Authors, African--Social conditions--21st century.
Transnationalism in literature.
Literature and globalization.

Other Authors:

Mabanckou, Alain, 1966-
Thomas, Dominic Richard David.

Notes:

Title from caption. Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Editors' preface : Francophone Sub-Saharan African literature in global contexts / Alain Mabanckou and Dominic Thomas -- The Francophone Sub-Saharan African novel : what world are we in? / Papa Samba Diop -- From self-writing to Mondialité : toward a global cultural consciousness / Elisabeth Mudimbe-Boyi -- The theory and pedagogy of a world literature in French / Christopher L. Miller -- From one place to another : the transnational mobility of contemporary Francophone sub-Saharan African writers / Claire Ducournau -- Fame, celebrity, and the conditions of visibility of the postcolonial writer / Lydie Moudileno -- Immigration, littérature-monde, and universality: the strange fate of the African writer / Alain Mabanckou -- Into the jungle: jazz, writing, and Francophone African transnationalism / Pim Higginson -- Fragments of an African discourse : elements for a new literary ecosystem / Abdourahman A. Waberi -- The suspect nation : globalization and the postcolonial imaginary / Cilas Kimedjio -- Toward diasporic states / Patrice Nganang -- The global Mediterranean : literature and migration / Dominic Thomas.

Series:

Yale French studies, 0044-0078 ; no. 120

ISBN:

0300118260
9780300118261

OCLC:

(OCoLC)757147220

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)