Africa after Modernism: Transitions in Literature, Media, and Philosophy
Author:   Michael Janis (Morehouse College, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415512879


Pages:   278
Publication Date:   09 December 2011
Format:   Paperback
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Africa after Modernism: Transitions in Literature, Media, and Philosophy


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Author:   Michael Janis (Morehouse College, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.510kg
ISBN:  

9780415512879


ISBN 10:   0415512875
Pages:   278
Publication Date:   09 December 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Africana Modernist Contexts: Exoticism, Pan-Africanism, Postcolonialism 2. Leiris in Africa: The Psychoanalysis of Exoticism 3. Signatures of Africa in Carpentier’s America 4. African Avant-Garde: Ouologuem’s Anti-Colonialist Anthropology 5. Postmodern Primitivism: Images of Africa in the Western Media 6. Africana Philosophy: Identity and Alienation. Afterword: The 'Second Sight' of Masks. Bibliography. Index

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Michael Janis is Associate Professor of English at Morehouse College, where he teaches literary theory, West African fiction and film, and world literature.

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