Post-Colonial Cultures in France

by Hargreaves,Alec G.

• ISBN13: 9780415144872
• ISBN10: 0415144876
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1998-03-13
• Publisher: Routledge

Summary

Using a diversity of critical and theoretical approaches from the humanities,Post-Colonial Cultures in Franceexplores the globalization of cultures and international migration. The contributions cover both the ethnic diversity of minority groups and a variety of cultural exchanges ranging from literature and music to film and television.

Table of Contents

List of plates	ix	(2)
Notes on contributors	xi	(3)
Acknowledgements	xiv
Part I Overview	3	(56)
1 INTRODUCTION: THE POST-COLONIAL PROBLEMATIC IN FRANCE	3	(23)
Alec G. Hargreaves
Mark McKinney
2 LA FRANCE ARABE	26	(14)
David A. McMurray
3 IMMIGRANT POLITICS IN A REPUBLICAN NATION	40	(19)
David Blatt
Part II Mass media	59	(74)
4 FRENCH CINEMA AND POST-COLONIAL MINORITIES	59	(25)
Carrie Tarr
5 GATEKEEPERS AND GATEWAYS: POST-COLONIAL MINORITIES AND FRENCH TELEVISION	84	(15)
Alec G. Hargreaves
6 BROADCASTING FROM THE MARGINS: MINORITY ETHNIC RADIO IN CONTEMPORARY FRANCE	99	(16)
Richard I. Derderian
7 FRANCE'S ETHNIC MINORITY PRESS	115	(18)
Driss El Yazami
Part III Music	133	(36)
8 THE IMPACT OF WORLD MUSIC IN FRANCE	133	(17)
Chris Warne
9 PANAME CITY RAPPING: B-BOYS IN THE BANLIEUES AND BEYOND	150	(19)
Steve Cannon
Part IV Visual arts	169	(42)
10 METISSAGE IN POST-COLONIAL COMICS	169	(20)
Mark McKinney
11 ARTISTIC GAPS IN THE ETHNIC CIRCLE	189	(22)
Dalila Mahdjoub
Part V Literature	211	(57)
12 CALIXTHE BEYALA AND THE POST-COLONIAL WOMAN	211	(15)
Nicki Hitchcott
13 RESISTANCE AT THE MARGINS: WRITERS OF MAGHREBI IMMIGRANT ORIGIN IN FRANCE	226	(14)
Alec G. Hargreaves
14 NORTH AFRICAN WOMEN AND THE IDEOLOGY OF MODERNIZATION: FROM BIDONVILLES TO CITES DE TRANSIT AND HLM	240	(15)
Mireille Rosello
15 CULTURE, CITIZENSHIP, NATION: THE NARRATIVE TEXTS OF LINDA LE	255	(13)
Jack A. Yeager
Index	268