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9781781387184

Francophone Afropean Literatures

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  • ISBN13:

    9781781387184

  • ISBN10:

    1781387184

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: eBook
  • Copyright: 2014-09-18
  • Publisher: Liverpool University Press
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Author Biography


Nicki Hitchcott is Associate Professor and Reader in African Francophone Studies at the University of Nottingham. Dominic Thomas is Madeleine L. Letessier Professor of French and Francophone Studies at the University of California Los Angeles.

Table of Contents


Introduction: Francophone Afropeans - Nicki Hitchcott and Dominic Thomas
1. Afropeanism and Francophone Sub-Saharan African Writing - Dominic Thomas
2. The Transatlantic Poetics of Fatou Diome - Kathryn M. Lachman
3. Corps sans titre: 'fleshiness' and Afropean identity in Bessora's 53 cm - John Nimis
4. Already Here: Sami Tchak's Afropean Generation - Allison Van Deventer
5. Paris Polar: Afropean Noir in the City of Lights - Dawn Fulton
6. Mapping Afropea: The Translation of Black Paris in the Fiction of Alain Mabanckou - John Patrick Walsh
7. Relighting Stars and Bazars of Voices: Exchange and Dialogue in Léonora Miano's Tels des Astres Éteints and Alain Mabanckou's Black Bazar - Kathryn Kleppinger
8. Sex and the Afropean City: Léonora Miano's Blues pour Elise - Nicki Hitchcott
9. Toward an Afropean Cosmopolitanism: Hospitality, Friendship and the African Immigrant - Srilata Ravi
10. Afropean Masculinities as Bricolage - Ayo A. Coly
SHORT STORIES:
Fatou Diome - 'The Old Man and the Boat'
Léonora Miano - 'The Rain-maker Affair'
Abdourahman A. Waberi - 'The Squirrels of Wannsee'
Wilfried N'Sondé - 'Francasterix'
Sami Tchak - 'At the Borders of my Skin'
Alain Mabanckou - 'Confessions of a sapeur'
Bibliography
Index

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