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Author:
Mwangi, Evan.
Title:
Africa writes back to self : metafiction, gender, sexuality / Evan Maina Mwangi.
Publisher:
State University of New York Press,
Copyright Date:
c2009
Description:
xiv, 346 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
African fiction (English)--History and criticism.
Self in literature.
Self-perception in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Sex in literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-320) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : Writing Back to Self -- Genealogies and Functions of Self-Reflexive Fiction -- (En)countering Sex in the Nationalist Canon -- Potentials and Pitfalls of National Language Literatures -- Orature and Deconstructed Folklore -- Politicized Palimpsests and Gendered Intertexts --Painted Metaphors : The Gendered Deployment of Visual Arts -- Refiguring (Out) Queer Sexualities -- Gendered Theoretical Recalibrations.
ISBN:
143842681X (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781438426815 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)310224831
LCCN:
2009005428
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

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