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Writing from the Hearth

- Public, Domestic, and Imaginative Space in Francophone Women's Fiction of Africa and the Caribbean

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Writing from the Hearth probes the relationship of gender to space in close readings of texts of Francophone women writers of Africa: Aoua Kéita, Mariama Bâ, Calixthe Beyala, and Aminata Sow Fall, and the Caribbean: Marie Chauvet, Simon Schwarz-Bart, Maryse Condé, and Edwidge Danticat. It explores the hypothesis that the female protagonist moves toward empowerment by appropriating public space and transforming domestic space into alternative space.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780739119075
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 224
  • Udgivet:
  • 23. oktober 2007
  • Størrelse:
  • 157x228x19 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 340 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
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Writing from the Hearth probes the relationship of gender to space in close readings of texts of Francophone women writers of Africa: Aoua Kéita, Mariama Bâ, Calixthe Beyala, and Aminata Sow Fall, and the Caribbean: Marie Chauvet, Simon Schwarz-Bart, Maryse Condé, and Edwidge Danticat. It explores the hypothesis that the female protagonist moves toward empowerment by appropriating public space and transforming domestic space into alternative space.

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