Violence in Caribbean Literature

Véronique Maisier

• Hardcover | Engels | After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial Fra
• This book uses the scene of the throwing of a stone found in five Caribbean novels as a starting point to an examination of the turmoil of history in ... Lees meer

The Other Hybrid Archipelago

Peter Hawkins

• Paperback | Engels | After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial Fra
• The Other Hybrid Archipelago presents the French language postcolonial writing of the Indian Ocean islands_Madagascar, Mauritius, Reunion, the Comoros... Lees meer

Precarious Lives and Marginal Bodies in North Africa

Hervé Anderson Tchumkam

• Paperback | Engels | After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial Fra
• Marginal Bodies and Precarious Lives in North Africa sheds light on marginal bodies and the (post)colonial State, revealing the deep interconnectednes... Lees meer

Representations of Marginalized Populations in French WWI Literature

Kathy Comfort

• Hardcover | Engels | After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial Fra
• Comfort's reading of select French literary works about the Great War enhances our understanding of the way that conflict affected non-combatants, Wes... Lees meer

Women Writing Nature

• Hardcover | Engels | After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial Fra
• Women Writing Nature addresses the question, 'Do women write about nature differently?' In the process, the collection considers women's writings abou... Lees meer

Empire lost

• Hardcover | Engels | After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial Fra
• With global promotion of la Francophonie, the relation between the different constituencies of the world's French-speaking regions needs to be reexami... Lees meer

Globalizing the Postcolony

Claire H Griffiths

• Hardcover | Engels | After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial Fra
• Globalizing the Postcolony: Contesting Discourses of Gender and Development in Francophone Africa is a study of development in the former French colon... Lees meer

The Other Hybrid Archipelago

Peter Hawkins

• Hardcover | Engels | After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial Fra
• The Other Hybrid Archipelago presents the French language postcolonial writing of the Indian Ocean islands-Madagascar, Mauritius, Reunion, the Comoros... Lees meer

French Orientalist Literature in Algeria, 1845-1882

Sage Goellner

• Hardcover | Engels | After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial Fra
• Through literary and historical readings, this book explores how France was haunted by the violence of its colonial efforts in Algeria. Employing lite... Lees meer

The Algerian War in French-Language Comics

Jennifer Howell

• Paperback | Engels | After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial Fra
• This book analyzes representations of the Algerian War in French-language comics published since 1982. Throughout this book, Howell investigates the w... Lees meer

The Algerian War in Film Fifty Years Later, 2004-2012

Anne Donadey

• Hardcover | Engels | After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial Fra
• This book examines the cultural, political, and aesthetic significance of narrative films made during the fiftieth-anniversary period of the Algerian ... Lees meer

Rethinking Reading, Writing, and a Moral Code in Contemporary France

Michel Laronde

• Hardcover | Engels | After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial Fra
• Rethinking Reading, Writing, and a Moral Code astutely follows the experience of learning how to read and write in French elementary and secondary sch... Lees meer

In Search of Shelter

Margot Miller

• Paperback | Engels | After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial Fra
• Miller synthesizes Karen Horney's model of submission, aggression and withdrawal, Jean Baker Miller's concept of relational being, Julia Kristeva's id... Lees meer

Cave Culture in Maghrebi Literature

Christa Jones

• Hardcover | Engels | After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial Fra
• The only studies on North African caves have been published in French and examine primarily physical cave sites. My bookdiscusses the literary cave as... Lees meer

The Transparent Girl and Other Stories

Corinna Bille

• Hardcover | Engels | After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial Fra
• Stephanie Corinna Bille, a Swiss short-story writer, playwright, poet, and novelist and winner of the 1975 French Prix Concourt, is often considered t... Lees meer

Simone Weil on Colonialism

Simone Weil

• Hardcover | Engels | After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial Fra
• In 1931, Simone Weil read an article by Louis Roubaud in the Petit Parisien that exposed the Yen Bay massacre in Indochina. That article opened Weil's... Lees meer

Global Revolutionary Aesthetics and Politics after Paris '68

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• The contributions of this volume explore the political, social, and cultural legacies of May '68 revolt in France and similar protest movements in oth... Lees meer

Of Suffocated Hearts and Tortured Souls

Valérie Orlando

• Paperback | Engels | After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial Fra
• A striking number of hysterical or insane female characters populate Francophone women's writing. To discover why, Orlando reads novels from a variety... Lees meer

Women Writers of Gabon

Cheryl Toman

• Hardcover | Engels | After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial Fra
• This book demonstrates how the invisibility of women in Gabon has led to the omission of Gabon's literature from the African canon, and discusses the ... Lees meer

Women Writing Nature

• Paperback | Engels | After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial Fra
• Women Writing Nature addresses the question, "Do women write about nature differently?" In the process, the collection considers women's writings abou... Lees meer

Francophone African Narratives and the Anglo-American Book Market

Vivan Steemers

• Hardcover | Engels | After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial Fra
• Ferment on the Fringes charts the trajectories of Francophone African narratives that reached the Anglo-American market, by analyzing the various inst... Lees meer

Collective Memory

Jo McCormack

• Paperback | Engels | After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial Fra
• Collective Memory examines contemporary transmission of memories in France of the Algerian war of independence (1954D62). The work emphasizes the lack... Lees meer

Front Cover Iconography and Algerian Women's Writing

Pamela A Pears

• Hardcover | Engels | After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial Fra
• This book is situated between studies of the material object of the book and Algerian women's writing. It examines the iconographic depictions on book... Lees meer

Packaging Post/Coloniality

Richard Watts

• Hardcover | Engels | After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial Fra
• Packaging Post/Coloniality reads the marketing matter surrounding works of Francophone literature as an important though overlooked source in the cult... Lees meer