Africa and its significant others : forty years of intercultural entanglement

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Place / Publishing House:[Place of publication not identified] : Rodopi, 2003
Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
Series:Thamyris intersecting Africa and its significant others
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • "Nom de Dieu, quelle race!" : the saying, the said, and the betrayal of charity in Mongo Beti's Le pauvre Christ de Bomba / Steven Shankman
  • Earning a life : women and work in the fiction of Buchi Emecheta / Harry Olufunwa
  • Painful entanglements : the international debate on female genital excision in African and African-American literature / Elizabeth Bekers
  • Acquiring body : Waris Dirie, infibulation, and new African female self-writing / Chantal Zabus
  • Christopher Columbus has words from the other side of death for Captain John Whyte, who rebaptized Saddam International Airport as his troops rolled into it / Ariel Dorfman
  • Return of culture : anthropology's temptations / Peter Geschiere
  • Western philosophy and the study of aesthetics in African cultures / Wilfried van Damme
  • Making history (in- )cohere : an African and Africanism in Joost van den Vondel's Palamedes (1625) / Frans-Willem Korsten
  • Africa as textual play / Ernst van Alphen
  • Three witches / Ankie Peypers, Miriam Tlali
  • Literary pan-Africanism / Anne Adams
  • Representation of Africa in Black Atlantic studies of race and literature / Babacar M'Baye
  • Tristes tropiques et "racial healing" : Ellen Ombre et Caryl Phillips rentrent au pays / Kathleen Gyssels
  • Meanwhile : literature in an expanded field / Mieke Bal.