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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Tuire ValkeakariPublisher: University Press of Florida Imprint: University Press of Florida Weight: 0.229kg ISBN: 9780813069463ISBN 10: 0813069467 Pages: 344 Publication Date: 30 June 2022 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsA compelling and generative source for scholars and students of myriad fields. -Studies in the Novel Makes a compelling case for a rethinking of narrative moments including slavery, the Middle Passage, and colonization that have defined the fiction produced in a transatlantic geography. Provokes a reassessment of notions of Africa as an ur-home and figurations of nation-state. A must-read. --Maxine Lavon Montgomery, author of The Fiction of Gloria Naylor: Houses and Spaces of Resistance Shows how literary texts perform a cultural mediation of diasporic memory. --Wendy W. Walters, author of Archives of the Black Atlantic: Reading between Literature and History Moves productively between the civil-rights generation of African American novelists, to the cultural-nationalist generation of Caribbean writers from the decolonization era, to contemporary British, Canadian, and American writers. --Olakunle George, author of Relocating Agency: Modernity and African Letters A compelling and generative source for scholars and students of myriad fields. --Studies in the Novel Author InformationTuire Valkeakari is professor of English at Providence College and the author of Religious Idiom and the African American Novel, 1952-1998. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |