Narratives of Catastrophe : : Boris Diop, ben Jelloun, Khatibi / / Nasrin Qader.

Narratives of Catastrophe tells the story of the relationship between catastrophe, in the senses of "down turn" and "break," and narration as "recounting" in the senses suggested by the French term récit in selected texts by three leading writers from Africa. Qader'...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (238 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Becoming-Survivor
  • 2. Suffering Time
  • 3. Shadowing the Storyteller
  • 4. Un-limiting Thought
  • 5. Figuring the Wine-Bearer
  • Conclusion. Engendering Catastrophes
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index