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  1. The poetry of Arab women
    from the pre-Islamic age to Andalusia
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge,, Abingdon, Oxon

    Introduction: writing a critical anthology of women poets in translation -- Poets of the pre-Islamic period -- Crossover poets -- Poets of the early Islamic period -- Analysis: poetics of rejection -- Umayyad poets -- Abbasid poets -- Andalusian... more

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    Introduction: writing a critical anthology of women poets in translation -- Poets of the pre-Islamic period -- Crossover poets -- Poets of the early Islamic period -- Analysis: poetics of rejection -- Umayyad poets -- Abbasid poets -- Andalusian poets -- Fatimid and Mamluk poets -- Index.

     
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  2. Mobility in contemporary Zimbabwean literature in English
    crossing borders, transcending boundaries
    Author: Pfalzgraf, Magdalena
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, London

    Introduction -- Zimbabwean Mobility Dynamics in the Twenty-First Century -- Spatial Orders and Mobility in a Shifting National Landscape -- The Chronotope of the Third Chimurenga -- The Interplay between Mobility and Stasis -- Intra-Urban Mobilities... more

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    Introduction -- Zimbabwean Mobility Dynamics in the Twenty-First Century -- Spatial Orders and Mobility in a Shifting National Landscape -- The Chronotope of the Third Chimurenga -- The Interplay between Mobility and Stasis -- Intra-Urban Mobilities -- "Everything moved at a frenzied pace": Movement and Stasis in Valerie Tagwira's The Uncertainty of Hope (2006) -- Leaving Paradise: Inner-City Movement and Transnational Encounters in NoViolet Bulawayo's We Need New Names (2013) -- Unexpected Mobilities in the Madhouse: Shimmer Chinodya's Chairman of Fools (2005) -- Rural-Urban Dynamics -- Uncomfortable Pasts and Diseased Modernities: Shimmer Chinodya's Strife (2006) -- An Internal Mass Migration: The Resettlement Process in Lawrence Hoba's The Trek and Other Stories (2009) -- Travelling Bones, Troubling Pasts: Graham Lang's Place of Birth (2006) -- Transnational Migrations Between Zimbabwe and South Africa -- Border Jumping to "Harare South": Christopher Mlalazi's The Border Jumper -- Migration and entrapment: Ian Holdiing's Of Beasts & Beings (2010) -- Transcontinental Migrations to the West -- Rattling Heads and Haunted Houses: Travelling Ideological Topographies in Brian Chikwava's Harare North (2009) -- Necessary Illusions? Moving Beyond Crisis in Tendai Huchu's The Maestro, the Magistrate, and the Mathematician (2015) -- Conclusion.

     
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781003146070
    Series: Routledge contemporary Africa series
    Routledge contemporary Africa
    Subjects: Zimbabwean literature (English); Migration, Internal; Rural-urban migration; Migration, Internal, in literature; Rural-urban migration in literature; Emigration and immigration in literature; LITERARY CRITICISM / African ; bisacsh; Electronic books; LITERARY CRITICISM / African
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  3. Spectres from the Past
    Slavery and the Literary Imagination in West African and African-American Literature
    Author: Owusu, Portia
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge, New York

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  4. Afropolitanism and the novel
    de-realizing Africa
    Author: Harris, Ashleigh
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge,, New York

    Introduction: de-realization and the African novel -- Part I: Afropolitanism and literary legitimacy -- De-realizing literary form and style -- Dissociation and Africa in the world -- Part II: De-realization and the aesthetics of irrealism -- Street... more

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    Introduction: de-realization and the African novel -- Part I: Afropolitanism and literary legitimacy -- De-realizing literary form and style -- Dissociation and Africa in the world -- Part II: De-realization and the aesthetics of irrealism -- Street lives and the limits of hustling -- Detective fictions in submerged and suspended landscapes -- Mutants and contaminants in Afro-futurist irrealism -- Conclusion: Towards a sustainable African literary future.

     
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  5. Beyond collective memory
    structural complicity and future freedoms in Senegalese and South African narratives
    Author: Goldblatt, Cullen
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Routledge,, New York, N.Y.

    Introduction -- Sites of Memory -- Making Island Stones Speak -- Recalling Community -- Places of Complicity -- Skew Intimacies -- Complicit Expressions -- Imaginaries of Future Freedom -- Holiday Time in the Twentieth Century -- Archives of Future... more

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    Introduction -- Sites of Memory -- Making Island Stones Speak -- Recalling Community -- Places of Complicity -- Skew Intimacies -- Complicit Expressions -- Imaginaries of Future Freedom -- Holiday Time in the Twentieth Century -- Archives of Future Freedom -- Coda

     
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  6. Literary Black power in the Caribbean
    fiction, music and film
    Author: Keresztesi, Rita
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Routledge,, Abingdon, Oxon

    Introduction: Black Power Creolized -- The Long Caribbean Seventies -- Sylvia Wynter's Decolonial Humanism -- Black Power Revolution in Trinidad -- Carnival, Calypso & the Black Power 'Rebellion' -- Caribbean Black Power in Cinema and Fiction --... more

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    Introduction: Black Power Creolized -- The Long Caribbean Seventies -- Sylvia Wynter's Decolonial Humanism -- Black Power Revolution in Trinidad -- Carnival, Calypso & the Black Power 'Rebellion' -- Caribbean Black Power in Cinema and Fiction -- Epilogue: Rastafari, Reggae and Black Power.

     
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  7. Politicising world literature
    Egypt, between pedagogy and the public
    Author: Hawas, May
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge, New York

    Love in the Time of World Crises: Milan Kundera's The Unbearable Lightness of Being and Waguih Ghali's Beer in the Snooker Club -- "Moving Like Rivers Through Us": Individual and Global Landscapes in Tsitsi Dangarembga's Nervous Conditions and Leila... more

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    Love in the Time of World Crises: Milan Kundera's The Unbearable Lightness of Being and Waguih Ghali's Beer in the Snooker Club -- "Moving Like Rivers Through Us": Individual and Global Landscapes in Tsitsi Dangarembga's Nervous Conditions and Leila Ahmed's A Border Passage -- The Case of the Strange Familiarity Between Andrea Camilleri and Tawfik al-Hakim -- Circumnavigating the Canon: Amitav Ghosh's Antique Land and the Long Tenth Century -- Conclusion: World Literature: Negotiation and Equilibrium.

     
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  8. Gilgamesh
    Author: Pryke, Louise M.
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge,, Abingdon, Oxon

    Kingship -- Gilgamesh: warrior and hero -- Animality and ecology -- Love -- Wisdom and civilisation -- Death -- Reception and influence. more

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    Kingship -- Gilgamesh: warrior and hero -- Animality and ecology -- Love -- Wisdom and civilisation -- Death -- Reception and influence.

     
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  9. The poetry of Arab women
    from the pre-Islamic age to Andalusia
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge,, Abingdon, Oxon

    Introduction: writing a critical anthology of women poets in translation -- Poets of the pre-Islamic period -- Crossover poets -- Poets of the early Islamic period -- Analysis: poetics of rejection -- Umayyad poets -- Abbasid poets -- Andalusian... more

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    Introduction: writing a critical anthology of women poets in translation -- Poets of the pre-Islamic period -- Crossover poets -- Poets of the early Islamic period -- Analysis: poetics of rejection -- Umayyad poets -- Abbasid poets -- Andalusian poets -- Fatimid and Mamluk poets -- Index.

     
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  10. A century of encounters
    writing the other in Arab North Africa
    Author: Stampfl, Tanja
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge,, New York, NY

    1. A World of Encounters -- 2. Imperial Fantasies -- 3. The Neo-Colonial Tourists -- 4. Tourist Paranoia -- 5. Crossing Over -- 6. Constructions of Belonging -- 7. Building Common Ground -- 8. Shared Literatures -- Bibliography. more

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    1. A World of Encounters -- 2. Imperial Fantasies -- 3. The Neo-Colonial Tourists -- 4. Tourist Paranoia -- 5. Crossing Over -- 6. Constructions of Belonging -- 7. Building Common Ground -- 8. Shared Literatures -- Bibliography.

     
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  11. Life-writing from the margins in Zimbabwe
    versions and subversions of crisis
    Author: Nyambi, Oliver
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge, Milton

    Introduction: contested versions of nation, nationness and nationality -- Howzat: sport, representing and re-presenting the nation in Henry Olonga's Blood, sweat and treason: my story -- Alternative iconographies: recentering unconventional memories... more

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    Introduction: contested versions of nation, nationness and nationality -- Howzat: sport, representing and re-presenting the nation in Henry Olonga's Blood, sweat and treason: my story -- Alternative iconographies: recentering unconventional memories in Tekere's A lifetime of struggle -- All the beautiful soldiers: narrating trauma and state violence in Hope deferred: narratives of Zimbabwean lives -- Through the eyes of a mum: the affects of disclosure and moral justice in Cathy Buckle's Life writings of the crisis -- In the midst of a very dark Africa: land, spirituality and an enduring coloniality in Henry Jackson's Another farm in Africa -- Black racism?: negotiating the colour of belonging in Mugabe and the white African.

     
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  12. Cultural archives of atrocity
    essays on the protest tradition in Kenyan literature, culture and society
    Contributor: Kebaya, Charles (HerausgeberIn); Muriungi, Colomba Kaburi (HerausgeberIn); Makokha, J. K. S. (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge,, New York, NY

    Foreword / Grace A. Musila -- Introduction: Conceptualizing representations of atrocity in art / Charles Kebaya -- Narrating trauma in Yvonne Owuor's Dust / Edgar Nabutanyi -- An eco-critical reading of Voice of the people and Different colours / Eva... more

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    Foreword / Grace A. Musila -- Introduction: Conceptualizing representations of atrocity in art / Charles Kebaya -- Narrating trauma in Yvonne Owuor's Dust / Edgar Nabutanyi -- An eco-critical reading of Voice of the people and Different colours / Eva Nabulya -- Locating bodies, embodying resistance: a Foucauldian reading of Wahome Mutahi's Jail bugs and Three days on the cross / Macharia Gatundu -- Derision, delirium and denied justice in Benjamin Garth Bundeh's Birds of Kamiti / Larry Ndivo -- Socio-economic atrocities in Meja Mwangi's Going down River Road and Kinyanjui Kombani's The last villains of Molo / Wesonga Robert -- Symbolism of human relations in narratives of ethnic violence in Kenya / Waiganjo Ndirangu -- Sycophants in a cannibal state: finding Kenya in Ngugi Wa Thiong'o's Wizard of the crow / Wafula Yenjela -- Negotiating the vicious cycle of political atrocities in Ngugi Wa Thiongo's Wizard of the crow / Charles K. Rono -- Gender-based atrocity in Kenyan urban women's novel after 2000 / Alina Rinkanya -- Reading the politics of violence and impunity in Pango and Kufa Kuzikana / Simiyu Kisurulia -- Political atrocity in Kenyan Swahili novel after 2000 / Mikhail Gromov -- Textual subversion in the representation of Mau Mau atrocities in settler writing in Kenya / Colomba Muriungi -- Grotesque images of colonial and Mau Mau violence in Ngugi Wa Thiongo's Weep not child and A grain of wheat / Benon Tugume -- Emergency trauma in Ngugi Wa Thiong'o's A grain of wheat / Gichingiri Ndigirigi -- Between fait accompli and eruptions of violence: Kenyan identity in Kwani's Twin edition 2008 / Miriam Pahl -- Confronting national pain and suffering through Judy Kibinge's feature film, Something necessary / Jackie Ojiambo -- Screening violence: the production and circulation of films about the Kenyan post-election violence of 2007/2008 / Robin Steedman -- Bestial zoosemic labeling in Kenyan political songs: a conceptual metaphor perspective / George Ouma Ogal., & Titus Karuri Macharia -- Reading Kalenjin popular music as a germ of ethnic violence / Kiprotich E. Sang -- Repression in the poetry of Jared Angira / Bwocha Nyagemi -- Poetry and atrocity: an analysis of three Kiswahili poets / Nahashon Nyangeri.

     
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  13. Emotions in Muslim Hausa women's fiction
    more than just romance
    Author: Aliyu Musa, Umma
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge,, London

    Statement of the problem: introduction -- The development of Hausa female fiction writing in northern Nigeria -- Marriage -- Strategies for respect -- Body related metaphors for anger in Hausa -- Love, Hausa narratives and modernity -- Conclusion. more

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    Statement of the problem: introduction -- The development of Hausa female fiction writing in northern Nigeria -- Marriage -- Strategies for respect -- Body related metaphors for anger in Hausa -- Love, Hausa narratives and modernity -- Conclusion.

     
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  14. Beyond collective memory
    structural complicity and future freedoms in Senegalese and South African narratives
    Author: Goldblatt, Cullen
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Routledge,, New York, N.Y.

    Introduction -- Sites of Memory -- Making Island Stones Speak -- Recalling Community -- Places of Complicity -- Skew Intimacies -- Complicit Expressions -- Imaginaries of Future Freedom -- Holiday Time in the Twentieth Century -- Archives of Future... more

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    Introduction -- Sites of Memory -- Making Island Stones Speak -- Recalling Community -- Places of Complicity -- Skew Intimacies -- Complicit Expressions -- Imaginaries of Future Freedom -- Holiday Time in the Twentieth Century -- Archives of Future Freedom -- Coda

     
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  15. Literary Black power in the Caribbean
    fiction, music and film
    Author: Keresztesi, Rita
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Routledge,, Abingdon, Oxon

    Introduction: Black Power Creolized -- The Long Caribbean Seventies -- Sylvia Wynter's Decolonial Humanism -- Black Power Revolution in Trinidad -- Carnival, Calypso & the Black Power 'Rebellion' -- Caribbean Black Power in Cinema and Fiction --... more

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    Introduction: Black Power Creolized -- The Long Caribbean Seventies -- Sylvia Wynter's Decolonial Humanism -- Black Power Revolution in Trinidad -- Carnival, Calypso & the Black Power 'Rebellion' -- Caribbean Black Power in Cinema and Fiction -- Epilogue: Rastafari, Reggae and Black Power.

     
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  16. Mobility in contemporary Zimbabwean literature in English
    crossing borders, transcending boundaries
    Author: Pfalzgraf, Magdalena
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, London

    Introduction -- Zimbabwean Mobility Dynamics in the Twenty-First Century -- Spatial Orders and Mobility in a Shifting National Landscape -- The Chronotope of the Third Chimurenga -- The Interplay between Mobility and Stasis -- Intra-Urban Mobilities... more

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    Introduction -- Zimbabwean Mobility Dynamics in the Twenty-First Century -- Spatial Orders and Mobility in a Shifting National Landscape -- The Chronotope of the Third Chimurenga -- The Interplay between Mobility and Stasis -- Intra-Urban Mobilities -- "Everything moved at a frenzied pace": Movement and Stasis in Valerie Tagwira's The Uncertainty of Hope (2006) -- Leaving Paradise: Inner-City Movement and Transnational Encounters in NoViolet Bulawayo's We Need New Names (2013) -- Unexpected Mobilities in the Madhouse: Shimmer Chinodya's Chairman of Fools (2005) -- Rural-Urban Dynamics -- Uncomfortable Pasts and Diseased Modernities: Shimmer Chinodya's Strife (2006) -- An Internal Mass Migration: The Resettlement Process in Lawrence Hoba's The Trek and Other Stories (2009) -- Travelling Bones, Troubling Pasts: Graham Lang's Place of Birth (2006) -- Transnational Migrations Between Zimbabwe and South Africa -- Border Jumping to "Harare South": Christopher Mlalazi's The Border Jumper -- Migration and entrapment: Ian Holdiing's Of Beasts & Beings (2010) -- Transcontinental Migrations to the West -- Rattling Heads and Haunted Houses: Travelling Ideological Topographies in Brian Chikwava's Harare North (2009) -- Necessary Illusions? Moving Beyond Crisis in Tendai Huchu's The Maestro, the Magistrate, and the Mathematician (2015) -- Conclusion.

     
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781003146070
    Series: Routledge contemporary Africa series
    Routledge contemporary Africa
    Subjects: Zimbabwean literature (English); Migration, Internal; Rural-urban migration; Migration, Internal, in literature; Rural-urban migration in literature; Emigration and immigration in literature; LITERARY CRITICISM / African ; bisacsh; Electronic books; LITERARY CRITICISM / African
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (ix, 260 Seiten)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index
  17. Afropolitanism and the novel
    de-realizing Africa
    Author: Harris, Ashleigh
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge,, New York

    Introduction: de-realization and the African novel -- Part I: Afropolitanism and literary legitimacy -- De-realizing literary form and style -- Dissociation and Africa in the world -- Part II: De-realization and the aesthetics of irrealism -- Street... more

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    Introduction: de-realization and the African novel -- Part I: Afropolitanism and literary legitimacy -- De-realizing literary form and style -- Dissociation and Africa in the world -- Part II: De-realization and the aesthetics of irrealism -- Street lives and the limits of hustling -- Detective fictions in submerged and suspended landscapes -- Mutants and contaminants in Afro-futurist irrealism -- Conclusion: Towards a sustainable African literary future.

     
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  18. Politicising world literature
    Egypt, between pedagogy and the public
    Author: Hawas, May
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge, New York

    Love in the Time of World Crises: Milan Kundera's The Unbearable Lightness of Being and Waguih Ghali's Beer in the Snooker Club -- "Moving Like Rivers Through Us": Individual and Global Landscapes in Tsitsi Dangarembga's Nervous Conditions and Leila... more

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    Love in the Time of World Crises: Milan Kundera's The Unbearable Lightness of Being and Waguih Ghali's Beer in the Snooker Club -- "Moving Like Rivers Through Us": Individual and Global Landscapes in Tsitsi Dangarembga's Nervous Conditions and Leila Ahmed's A Border Passage -- The Case of the Strange Familiarity Between Andrea Camilleri and Tawfik al-Hakim -- Circumnavigating the Canon: Amitav Ghosh's Antique Land and the Long Tenth Century -- Conclusion: World Literature: Negotiation and Equilibrium.

     
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  19. Gilgamesh
    Author: Pryke, Louise M.
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge,, Abingdon, Oxon

    Kingship -- Gilgamesh: warrior and hero -- Animality and ecology -- Love -- Wisdom and civilisation -- Death -- Reception and influence. more

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    Kingship -- Gilgamesh: warrior and hero -- Animality and ecology -- Love -- Wisdom and civilisation -- Death -- Reception and influence.

     
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  20. A century of encounters
    writing the other in Arab North Africa
    Author: Stampfl, Tanja
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge,, New York, NY

    1. A World of Encounters -- 2. Imperial Fantasies -- 3. The Neo-Colonial Tourists -- 4. Tourist Paranoia -- 5. Crossing Over -- 6. Constructions of Belonging -- 7. Building Common Ground -- 8. Shared Literatures -- Bibliography. more

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    1. A World of Encounters -- 2. Imperial Fantasies -- 3. The Neo-Colonial Tourists -- 4. Tourist Paranoia -- 5. Crossing Over -- 6. Constructions of Belonging -- 7. Building Common Ground -- 8. Shared Literatures -- Bibliography.

     
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  21. Life-writing from the margins in Zimbabwe
    versions and subversions of crisis
    Author: Nyambi, Oliver
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge, Milton

    Introduction: contested versions of nation, nationness and nationality -- Howzat: sport, representing and re-presenting the nation in Henry Olonga's Blood, sweat and treason: my story -- Alternative iconographies: recentering unconventional memories... more

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    Introduction: contested versions of nation, nationness and nationality -- Howzat: sport, representing and re-presenting the nation in Henry Olonga's Blood, sweat and treason: my story -- Alternative iconographies: recentering unconventional memories in Tekere's A lifetime of struggle -- All the beautiful soldiers: narrating trauma and state violence in Hope deferred: narratives of Zimbabwean lives -- Through the eyes of a mum: the affects of disclosure and moral justice in Cathy Buckle's Life writings of the crisis -- In the midst of a very dark Africa: land, spirituality and an enduring coloniality in Henry Jackson's Another farm in Africa -- Black racism?: negotiating the colour of belonging in Mugabe and the white African.

     
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  22. Cultural archives of atrocity
    essays on the protest tradition in Kenyan literature, culture and society
    Contributor: Kebaya, Charles (HerausgeberIn); Muriungi, Colomba Kaburi (HerausgeberIn); Makokha, J. K. S. (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge,, New York, NY

    Foreword / Grace A. Musila -- Introduction: Conceptualizing representations of atrocity in art / Charles Kebaya -- Narrating trauma in Yvonne Owuor's Dust / Edgar Nabutanyi -- An eco-critical reading of Voice of the people and Different colours / Eva... more

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    Foreword / Grace A. Musila -- Introduction: Conceptualizing representations of atrocity in art / Charles Kebaya -- Narrating trauma in Yvonne Owuor's Dust / Edgar Nabutanyi -- An eco-critical reading of Voice of the people and Different colours / Eva Nabulya -- Locating bodies, embodying resistance: a Foucauldian reading of Wahome Mutahi's Jail bugs and Three days on the cross / Macharia Gatundu -- Derision, delirium and denied justice in Benjamin Garth Bundeh's Birds of Kamiti / Larry Ndivo -- Socio-economic atrocities in Meja Mwangi's Going down River Road and Kinyanjui Kombani's The last villains of Molo / Wesonga Robert -- Symbolism of human relations in narratives of ethnic violence in Kenya / Waiganjo Ndirangu -- Sycophants in a cannibal state: finding Kenya in Ngugi Wa Thiong'o's Wizard of the crow / Wafula Yenjela -- Negotiating the vicious cycle of political atrocities in Ngugi Wa Thiongo's Wizard of the crow / Charles K. Rono -- Gender-based atrocity in Kenyan urban women's novel after 2000 / Alina Rinkanya -- Reading the politics of violence and impunity in Pango and Kufa Kuzikana / Simiyu Kisurulia -- Political atrocity in Kenyan Swahili novel after 2000 / Mikhail Gromov -- Textual subversion in the representation of Mau Mau atrocities in settler writing in Kenya / Colomba Muriungi -- Grotesque images of colonial and Mau Mau violence in Ngugi Wa Thiongo's Weep not child and A grain of wheat / Benon Tugume -- Emergency trauma in Ngugi Wa Thiong'o's A grain of wheat / Gichingiri Ndigirigi -- Between fait accompli and eruptions of violence: Kenyan identity in Kwani's Twin edition 2008 / Miriam Pahl -- Confronting national pain and suffering through Judy Kibinge's feature film, Something necessary / Jackie Ojiambo -- Screening violence: the production and circulation of films about the Kenyan post-election violence of 2007/2008 / Robin Steedman -- Bestial zoosemic labeling in Kenyan political songs: a conceptual metaphor perspective / George Ouma Ogal., & Titus Karuri Macharia -- Reading Kalenjin popular music as a germ of ethnic violence / Kiprotich E. Sang -- Repression in the poetry of Jared Angira / Bwocha Nyagemi -- Poetry and atrocity: an analysis of three Kiswahili poets / Nahashon Nyangeri.

     
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  23. Emotions in Muslim Hausa women's fiction
    more than just romance
    Author: Aliyu Musa, Umma
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge,, London

    Statement of the problem: introduction -- The development of Hausa female fiction writing in northern Nigeria -- Marriage -- Strategies for respect -- Body related metaphors for anger in Hausa -- Love, Hausa narratives and modernity -- Conclusion. more

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    Statement of the problem: introduction -- The development of Hausa female fiction writing in northern Nigeria -- Marriage -- Strategies for respect -- Body related metaphors for anger in Hausa -- Love, Hausa narratives and modernity -- Conclusion.

     
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  24. Spectres from the Past
    Slavery and the Literary Imagination in West African and African-American Literature
    Author: Owusu, Portia
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge, New York

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  25. Postcolonial Hauntologies
    African Women's Discourses of the Female Body
    Author: Coly, Ayo A
    Published: 2019; ©2019
    Publisher:  UNP - Nebraska, Lincoln

    Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The African Female Body -- 2. Haunted Silences -- 3. Spectral Female Sexualities -- 4. Subversive and Pedagogical Hauntologies -- 5.... more

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    Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The African Female Body -- 2. Haunted Silences -- 3. Spectral Female Sexualities -- 4. Subversive and Pedagogical Hauntologies -- 5. Laying Specters to Rest? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index.

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781496214898
    Series: Expanding Frontiers: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality
    Subjects: Body image in women-Africa; Postcolonialism-Africa; Women-Africa; Imagery (Psychology)-Africa; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies.-bisacsh; LITERARY CRITICISM / African.-bisacsh; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies.-bisacsh; Postcolonialism ; Africa; Women ; Africa; Imagery (Psychology) ; Africa; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies ; bisacsh; LITERARY CRITICISM / African ; bisacsh; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies ; bisacsh; Body image in women ; Africa; Electronic books
    Scope: 1 online resource (261 pages)
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