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Francophone literature as world literature / edited by Christian Moraru, Nicole Simek, and Bertrand Westphal.

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Book
Contributor:
Moraru, Christian, editor.
Simek, Nicole Jenette, 1976- editor.
Westphal, Bertrand, editor.
ProQuest ebook central.
Series:
Literatures as world literature
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
French literature--French-speaking countries--History and criticism.
French literature.
French-speaking countries.
French literature--20th century--History and criticism.
French literature--Appreciation.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 302 pages).
polychrome
Place of Publication:
New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2020.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Intro
Half-Title
Series
Dedication
Title
Contents
Preface and Acknowledgments
Introduction: Reading Francophone Literature with the World
Part I Systems and Institutions of Literary Francophonie: Language, Written Culture, and the Publishing World
1 African Literature, World Literature, and Francophonie
2 Francophone African Publishing and the Misconceptions of World Literature
3 Malinke, French, Francophonie: African Languages in World Literature
4 Globalizing the Spiritual and the Mythological: Indian Writing in French from Pondicherry
Part II Francophone Spatialities: Cities, Landscapes, Environments
5 Mapping World Literature from Below: Tierno Monénembo and City Writing
6 Questions of Diversity in the Global Literary Ecology and banlieue Literature
7 As the World Falls Apart: Living through the Apocalypse in Christian Guay-Poliquin's Le poids de la neige and Catherine Mavrikakis's Oscar de Profundis
8 Poetry in the World: Aimé Césaire, Édouard Glissant, and the Language of Landscape
Part III Relational Identities: Sex, Gender, and Class in Francophone World Arenas
9 World Literature, littérature-monde, and the Politics of Difference
10 Queer Desire on the Move: Resistance to Homoglobalization in World Literature in French
11 Locations of Identity: Littérature-mondaine and the Ethics of Class in Evelyne Trouillot's Le Rond-point
Part IV Francophone Literature and Planetary Intertexts
12 Writing French in the World: Transnational Identities and Transcultural Ideals in the Works of Michel Houellebecq and Boualem Sansal
13 Literature's Purchase: Remaking World Economic Relations in Crusoe's Footsteps:
14 Worlding Négritude, or Aimé Césaire's Global Caliban
15 From Postmodern Intertextuality to "Decomposed Theater": Matei Vișniec between Romanian and Francophone Literatures
Bibliography
Notes on Contributors
Index
Copyright
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 10, 2020).
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Print version: Francophone literature as world literature
ISBN:
9781501347153
1501347152
1501347160
9781501347160
Publisher Number:
99987692996
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