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04165aam a2200589 i 4500 001 FAE98712477411EC81CA9FE82DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20211117010121 008 210329t20212021ne b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2021001697 020 $a 9004442723 020 $a 9789004442726 035 $a (OCoLC)1228031298 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d ERASA $d OHX $d YDX $d OCLCF $d DLC $d NUI $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a f------ $a f------ 082 00 $a 809.3/937 $2 23 100 1 $a Toivanen, Anna-Leena, $d 1979- $e author. 245 10 $a Mobilities and cosmopolitanisms in African and Afrodiasporic literatures / $c by Anna-Leena Toivanen. 264 1 $a Leiden : $b Brill Rodopi, $c [2021] 300 $a xi, 244 pages ; $c 25 cm. 490 1 $a Textxet ; $v volume 95 520 $a "In Mobilities and Cosmopolitanisms in African and Afrodiasporic Literatures, the author explores the representations and relationship of mobilities and cosmopolitanisms in Franco- and Anglophone African and Afrodiasporic literary texts from the 1990s to the 2010s. Representations of mobility practices are discussed against three categories of cosmopolitanism reflecting the privileged, pragmatic, and critical aspects of the concept"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-239) and index. 505 0 $a Trouble in the business class. Anxious mobilities of Afropolitans avant la lettre : Ama Ata Aidoo's Changes: a love story -- The hotel as space of transit in Sefi Atta's and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's short stories -- Uneasy 'homecoming' in Alain Mabanckou's LumieÌres de Pointe-Noire -- Budget travels, practical cosmopolitanisms. New technologies and communication gaps in novels by Liss Kihindou, VeÌronique Tadjo, NoViolet Bulawayo, and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie -- Everyday urban mobilities in MicheÌle Rakotoson's Elle, au printemps and Alain Mabanckou's Tais-toi et meurs -- European peripheries and practical cosmopolitanism in Fabienne Kanor's Faire l'aventure -- Abject travels of citizens of nowhere. Failing border crossings and cosmopolitanism in Brian Chikwava's Harare North -- Arrested clandestine odysseys in Sefi Atta's "Twilight trek" and Marie NDiaye's Trois femmes puissantes -- Zombie travels : J. R. Essomba's Le Paradis du nord and Caryl Phillips's A distant shore. 600 10 $a Kanor, Fabienne. 648 7 $a 1900-2099 $2 fast 650 0 $a Fiction $x History and criticism. $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a African fiction (English) $x History and criticism. $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a African fiction (French) $x History and criticism. $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a American fiction $x History and criticism. $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Cosmopolitanism in literature. 650 0 $a African diaspora in literature. 650 0 $a Travelers in literature. 650 0 $a Literature and transnationalism. 650 0 $a Fiction $y 20th century $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Fiction $y 21st century $x History and criticism. 650 7 $a African diaspora in literature. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01902319 650 7 $a African fiction (English) $x Black authors. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01424463 650 7 $a African fiction (French) $x Black authors. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01424464 650 7 $a American fiction $x African American authors. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00807049 650 7 $a Cosmopolitanism in literature. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01902915 650 7 $a Fiction. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00923709 650 7 $a Fiction $x Black authors. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00923725 650 7 $a Literature and transnationalism. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01762400 650 7 $a Travelers in literature. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01155713 655 7 $a Criticism, interpretation, etc. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411635 776 08 $i Online version: $a Toivanen, Anna-Leena, 1979- $t Mobilities and cosmopolitanisms in African and Afrodiasporic literatures $d Leiden ; Boston : Brill Rodopi, [2021] $z 9789004444751 $w (DLC) 2021001698 830 0 $a Text (Rodopi (Firm)) ; $v 95. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117011129.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=FAE98712477411EC81CA9FE82DECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search