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Metaphor and the Slave Trade in West African Literature [Recurso electrónico] / Laura Murphy.
Tipo de material:
TextoSeries Book collections on Project MUSEDetalles de publicación: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2012. 2015)Descripción: 1 online resource (p. cm.)Tipo de contenido: - texto
- con mediación
- online resource
- 9780821444122
- 820.93580966
- PR9340.5 .M87 2012
Contenidos:
Against amnesia: metaphors and memory in West Africa -- Magical capture in a landscape of terror: the trope of the body in the bag in Amos Tutuola's My life in the bush of ghosts -- Geographies of memory: mapping slavery's recurrence in Ben Okri's The famished road -- The curse of constant remembrance: the belated trauma of the slave trade in Ayi Kwei Armah's Fragments -- Childless mothers and dead husbands: the enslavement of intimacy and Ama Ata Aidoo's secret language of memory -- The suffering of survival -- The future of the past: the new historical fiction.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Against amnesia: metaphors and memory in West Africa -- Magical capture in a landscape of terror: the trope of the body in the bag in Amos Tutuola's My life in the bush of ghosts -- Geographies of memory: mapping slavery's recurrence in Ben Okri's The famished road -- The curse of constant remembrance: the belated trauma of the slave trade in Ayi Kwei Armah's Fragments -- Childless mothers and dead husbands: the enslavement of intimacy and Ama Ata Aidoo's secret language of memory -- The suffering of survival -- The future of the past: the new historical fiction.
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