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Postcolonial Subjects
. Ed(S): Green, Mary Jean; Etc.; Gould, Karen (Associate Dean, Graduate College And Professor Of French, Bowling Green State University, Usa); Et Al
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Paperback. Editor(s): Green, Mary Jean; etc.; Gould, Karen (Associate Dean, Graduate College and Professor of French, Bowling Green State University, USA); et al. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSA; DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 510.
Explores French-language writing by women outside France.
This groundbreaking volume highlights the work of contemporary women writing in French whose cultural links, ethnic identities, and historical roots lie outside France. The writings of these women emanate from the cultures of Africa and the Indian Ocean, the Middle East, the Caribbean, Southeast Asia, and Quebec and other French-speaking regions of Canada.
By writing in French, the writers discussed in Postcolonial Subjects both acknowledge and write against the cultural heritage of France. In doing so, they participate in the subversion of European literary traditions and take part in various forms of cultural and ... Read moreContributors: Eloise A. Brière, U of Albany; Miriam Cooke, Duke U; Irène Assiba d’Almeida, U of Arizona; Joan Dayan, U of Arizona; John D. Erickson, U of Kentucky; Françoise Lionnet, Northwestern U; Christiane Makward, Pennsylvania State U; Kitzie McKinney, Bentley College; Christopher L. Miller, Yale U; Mary-Kay Miller, Vanderbilt U; Jane Moss, Colby College; Elisabeth Mudimbe-Boyi, Stanford U; Lori Saint-Martin, U du Québec à Montréal; Ronnie Scharfman, Purchase College, SUNY. Show LessProduct Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816626298
SKU
V9780816626298
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About . Ed(S): Green, Mary Jean; Etc.; Gould, Karen (Associate Dean, Graduate College And Professor Of French, Bowling Green State University, Usa); Et Al
Mary Jean Green is associate dean of the faculty for the humanities and professor of French at Dartmouth College. Karen Gould is associate dean of the graduate college and professor of French at Bowling Green State University. Micheline Rice-Maximin is assistant professor of French at Swarthmore College. Keith L. Walker is associate professor of French and chair of the Program ... Read more
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