Benedicte Ledent
| Edité par | Daria Tunca |
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| Edité par | Benedicte Ledent |
| Editeur | Rodopi - Brill |
| Distributeur | Association de Boccard |
Writing in the Key of Life is the first critical collection devoted to the British-Caribbean author Caryl Phillips, a major voice in contemporary anglophone literatures. Phillips’s impressive body of fiction, drama, and non-fiction has garnered wide praise for its formal inventiveness and its incisive social criticism as well as its unusually sensitive understanding of the human condition. The twenty-six contributions offered here, including two by Phillips himself, address the fundamenta
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Engaging with Literature of Commitment. Volume 1. Africa in the World
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See product| Edité par | Anne Fuchs |
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| Edité par | Benedicte Ledent |
| Edité par | Marc Delrez |
| Edité par | Gordon Collier |
| Editeur | Rodopi - Brill |
| Distributeur | Association de Boccard |
This collection ranges far and wide, as befits the personality and accomplishments of the dedicatee, Geoffrey V. Davis, German studies and exile literature scholar, postcolonialist (if there are ‘specialties’, then Australia, Canada, India, South Africa, Black Britain), journal and book series editor.... Themes covered include publishing in Africa, charisma in African drama, the rediscovery of apartheid-era South African literature, Truth and Reconciliation commissions, South African cinema,
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The Caribbean Writer as Warrior of the Imaginary - L’Ecrivain caribéen, guerrier de l’imaginaire
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See product| Edité par | Benedicte Ledent |
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| Edité par | Kathleen Gyssels |
| Editeur | Rodopi - Brill |
| Distributeur | Association de Boccard |
This bilingual collection illustrates the concept of the ‘Warrior of the Imaginary’, as defined by Patrick Chamoiseau, in a multi-faceted corpus of texts. Francophone contributions explore the role of the Caribbean writer in works by Chamoiseau, Édouard Glissant, Daniel Maximin, and Joseph Zobel. Essays in English focus not only on familiar writers (Dionne Brand, Edwidge Danticat, Wilson Harris, Jamaica Kincaid, Caryl Phillips, Derek Walcott) but also on less widely studied voices (Robert Ant
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