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Title:

Rethinking African cultural production / edited by Frieda Ekotto and Kenneth W. Harrow.

Publisher:

Indiana University Press,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

vii, 204 pages ; 23 cm

Subject:

2000-2099
African literature--21st century--History and criticism.
Motion pictures--Africa--History and criticism.
Africa--Intellectual life--21st century.

Other Authors:

Ekotto, Frieda, editor.
Harrow, Kenneth W., editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: rethinking African cultural production / Frieda Ekotto and Kenneth W. Harrow -- The critical present: where is "African literature"? / Eileen Julien -- African writers challenge conventions of postcolonial literary history / Olabode Ibironke -- Provocations: African societies and theories of creativity / Moradewun Adejunmobi -- In praise of the alphabet / Patrice Nganang -- African cultural studies: of travels, accents, and epistemologies / Tejumola Olaniyan -- Le freak, c'est critical and chic: North African scholars and the conditions of cultural production in post-9/11 U.S. academia / Lamia Benyoussef -- Reading "beur" film production otherwise: the poetics of the human and the transcultural / Safoi Babana-Hampton -- Revealing the past, conceptualizing the future on-screen: the social, political, and economic challenges of contemporary filmmaking in Morocco / Valerie K. Orlando -- Thresholds of new African dramaturgies in France today / Maria Minich Brewer -- Island geography as creole biography: Shenaz Patel's Mauritian literary production / Magali Compan.

ISBN:

9780253016034
0253016037
0253015979
9780253015976
0253016002
9780253016003

OCLC:

(OCoLC)881657017

LCCN:

2015006249

Locations:

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

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)