Neo-imperialism in children's literature about Africa : a study of contemporary fiction / Yulisa Amadu Maddy and Donnarae MacCann.
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TextSeries: Children's literature and culture ; 60.Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2009Description: xiii, 175 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780415993906; 0415993903 (hbk)Subject(s): Children's stories -- History and criticism | Africans in literature | Racism in literature | Africa -- In literatureDDC classification: 809.3/93586 LOC classification: PN1009.5.A47 | M33 2009Online resources: Click here to view Also available as an electronic resource. Taylor & Francis (http://www.taylorandfrancis.com)| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Darkest Africa" : a persistent Western fantasy -- Feminism in Africa : complexities and activism -- Institutional racism -- Eurocentric feminism in the shadows of Ghadames and our secret, Siri Aang -- White supremacy in Isabelle Allende's Forest of the pygmies -- Anti-African themes in "liberal" young adult novels -- Crime and crime syndicates in Many Stones and Zulu Dog -- "Doomed races" in Elana Bregin's "Ella's dunes" -- Disease and the "darkest Africa" myth : novels about AIDS and smallpox -- When the West talks to itself : ethnocentricity in Nancy Farmer's "African" novels -- Child soldiers and survivors in Chanda's Wars -- Out of bounds and the legacy of South African child martyrs.
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