Beyond Empire and Nation : : Postnational Arguments in the Fiction of Nuruddin Farah and B. Kojo Laing / / Francis Ngaboh-Smart.

The impact of nationalism on the emergence and development of African literature is now well documented. Globalization or the postnational state it seems to herald, the emblematic phenomenon of our era, has not received much attention. Using a cultural studies approach, Beyond Empire and Nation is a...

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Superior document:Cross/Cultures ; 70
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : Brill,, 2004.
Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Series:Cross/Cultures ; 70.
Cross/Cultures Online.
Physical Description:1 online resource (190 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Francis Ngaboh-Smart
  • Acknowledgements / Francis Ngaboh-Smart
  • Introduction / Francis Ngaboh-Smart
  • 1 Nationalism and the Aporia of National Identity / Francis Ngaboh-Smart
  • 2 Gifts, Narratives, Identities, and the Postcolonial / Francis Ngaboh-Smart
  • 3 Desire and the Limits of the Modern Nation / Francis Ngaboh-Smart
  • 4 Counter-Nationalist Narrative / Francis Ngaboh-Smart
  • 5 Beyond Empire and Nation: Re-Narrating Identity / Francis Ngaboh-Smart
  • 6 Science and the Space of the Modern African Nation / Francis Ngaboh-Smart
  • Conclusion / Francis Ngaboh-Smart
  • Works Cited / Francis Ngaboh-Smart.