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Author Corcoran, Patrick, 1951-

Title The Cambridge introduction to Francophone literature / Patrick Corcoran
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 266 pages)
Series Cambridge introductions to literature
Cambridge introductions to literature.
Contents Introduction. The francophone world ; Conceptualising francophonie ; Historicism and historiography ; Postcolonial theory and francophone literature -- 1. The Maghreb. Overview ; Mouloud Feraoun ; Mohammed Dib ; Kateb Yacine ; Driss Chraïbi ; Albert Memmi ; Rachid Boudjedra ; Assia Djebar ; Tahar Ben Jelloun -- 2. Sub-Saharan Africa. Overview ; Henri Lopes ; Ahmadou Kourouma ; Sony Labou Tansi ; Ken Bugul 3. Oceania -- Middle East. Overview ; Mauritius ; Ananda Devi ; La Réunion ; Axel Gauvin ; Madagascar ; Raharimanana ; The Middle East ; Amin Maalouf ; Albert Cossery -- 4. Canada. Overview ; Gabrielle Roy ; Anne Hébert ; Marie-Claire Blais ; Jacques Godbout ; Réjean Ducharme -- 5. The Caribbean. Overview. Négritude, antillanité and créolité ; Aimé Césaire ; Frantz Fanon ; Patrick Chamoiseau ; Raphaël Confiant ; Edouard Glissant ; Ernest Pépin ; Maryse Condé ; Haiti -- Conclusion
Summary A stimulating overview of the literature of French-speaking nations in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-261) and index
Notes English
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Subject French literature -- French-speaking countries -- History and criticism
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- French.
French literature
Literatur
Bellettrie.
Franstaligheid.
French-speaking countries
Französisches Sprachgebiet
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
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