Representing Africa in Children's Literature e-bog
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Representing Africa in Children's Literature explores how African and Western authors portray youth in contemporary African societies, critically examining the dominant images of Africa and Africans in books published between 1960 and 2005. The book focuses on contemporary children's and young adult literature set in Africa, examining issues regarding colonialism, the politics of representation...
E-bog
403,64 DKK
Forlag
Routledge
Udgivet
13 december 2007
Længde
168 sider
Genrer
Literary studies: general
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781135923662
Representing Africa in Children's Literature explores how African and Western authors portray youth in contemporary African societies, critically examining the dominant images of Africa and Africans in books published between 1960 and 2005. The book focuses on contemporary children's and young adult literature set in Africa, examining issues regarding colonialism, the politics of representation, and the challenges posed to both "e;insiders"e; and "e;outsiders"e; writing about Africa for children.