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Product Description: Uniting a sense of the political dimensions of language appropriation with a serious, yet accessible linguistic terminology, The African Palimpsest examines the strategies of 'indigenization' whereby West African writers have made their literary English or French distinctively 'African'...read more
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9789042022249, titled "The African Palimpsest: Indigenization of Language in the West African Europhone Novel" | 2 enlarged edition (Rodopi Bv Editions, June 30, 2007), cover price $91.00 | About this edition: Uniting a sense of the political dimensions of language appropriation with a serious, yet accessible linguistic terminology, The African Palimpsest examines the strategies of 'indigenization' whereby West African writers have made their literary English or French distinctively 'African'.
9789051831979 | Rodopi Bv Editions, November 1, 1990, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: Uniting a sense of the political dimensions of language appropriation with a serious, yet accessible linguistic terminology, The African Palimpsest examines the strategies of 'indigenization' whereby West African writers have made their literary English or French distinctively 'African'.
Product Description: In the past five decades and over three generations, African women writers have introduced a new autobiographical discourse around their experience of excision that brings nuance to the Female Genital Mutilation debate. Spanning pharaonic times through classical antiquity to the onset of the twenty-first century, this unprecedented study shows how this experiential body of literatureÂencompassing English, Arabic, and FrenchÂgoes far beyond such traditional topics as universalism and cultural relativism, by locating the female body as a site of liminality between European and African factions, subject and agent; consent and dissent; custom and human rights...read more
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9780804756877, titled "Between Rites and Rights: Excision in Women's Experiential Texts and Human Contexts" | Stanford Univ Pr, August 15, 2007, cover price $67.50 | About this edition: In the past five decades and over three generations, African women writers have introduced a new autobiographical discourse around their experience of excision that brings nuance to the Female Genital Mutilation debate.
Product Description: This book articles presents new scholarship on the subject of imperial expansion through colonization and globalization from a variety of postcolonial perspectives. The essays in this volume, grouped in three chapters, scrutinize imperial expansion within the context of national identities and imageries-deconstructing the modernist and utopian idea of a nation as a site of homogeneity, and reviewing the importance of the concept in the different phases of colonization...read more
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9780739131763 | Lexington Books, December 30, 2009, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: This book articles presents new scholarship on the subject of imperial expansion through colonization and globalization from a variety of postcolonial perspectives.
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9781847010827 | James Currey Ltd, November 21, 2013, cover price $80.00
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9780415714266 | Routledge, December 3, 2014, cover price $145.00
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