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Postcolonial subjects : francophone women writers / Mary Jean Green ... [et al.], editors.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Green, Mary Jean Matthews.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
French literature--Women authors--History and criticism.
French literature.
French literature--French-speaking countries--History and criticism.
Women and literature--French-speaking countries.
Women and literature.
Postcolonialism--French-speaking countries.
Postcolonialism.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (382 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Minneapolis, Minn. : University of Minnesota Press, c1996.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
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.
Contents:
pt. 1. Situating the self : history, rememory, story
pt. 2. Border crossings
pt. 3. Engendering the postcolonial subject.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780816686599
0816686599
OCLC:
476094109

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