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Author:

Mouflard, Claire, 1982- author.

Title:

Ethnic minority women's writing in France : publishing practices and identity formation, 1998-2005 / Claire Mouflard.

Publisher:

Lexington Booksan imprint of The Roman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc.,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

xi, 179 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject:

French literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
French literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
French literature--21st century--History and criticism.
Identity politics in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Literature and society--21st century.--History--21st century.
France--History--History--21st century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: The "Black-Blanc-Beur" utopia and the autobiographical response -- Utopia, paratexts, and publishers -- "Beur," "Banlieue victims," and "Intégrées" : Samira Bellil, Nina Bouraoui, Nora Hamdi -- "Black," "Afro-French," and "Évoluées" : Calixthe Beyala, Bessora, Fatou Diome -- Franco-Vietnamese literature : the unspoken making of Anna Moï and Linda Lê -- Conclusion: Beyond "Black-Blanc-Beur" : negotiating labels and "littérature-monde".

Summary:

"This book examines autobiographies, autofictions, and manifestoes written by ethnic minority women writers in early twenty-first century France. In their publications, select authors denounce the ethnic hierarchies created and propagated by French institutions, and contend with the neocolonial marketing practices of key metropolitan publishers"-- Provided by publisher.

Series:

After the empire : the francophone world and postcolonial France

ISBN:

1498587291
9781498587297

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1198088063

LCCN:

2020039662

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)