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Alt 11 Myth & History: African Literature Today
ISBN: 9781847011220 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume, first published in 1980, provides an overview of the way myth and history have influenced both the literature of Africa and individual writers. Isidore Okpewho, Solomon O. Iyasere and Mazisi Kunene contribute here on myth, oral tradition and African cosmological systems. Armah's vision of history is examined both in the way that it appears in his novels and in comparison with Ouologuem and Soyinka; also examined are Elechi Amadi's view of the gods, Achebe's use of myth in Arrow of God and the inward journey of Tutuola's Palm-Wine Drinkard. There are views across the Atlantic of...
This volume, first published in 1980, provides an overview of the way myth and history have influenced both the literature of Africa and individual wr...
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Alt 12 New Writing, New Approaches: African Literature Today: A Review
ISBN: 9781847011237 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In his Editorial to African Literature Today 12, first published in 1982, Eldred Jones laments the death of Camara Laye and gives tribute to him as one of the pioneers of African literature. The volume celebrates new writers whose works "have not received much critical attention either because they are relatively new, or because not being what might be described as mainstream they may unintentionally, perhaps, have been damned with faint praise or neglect." There are contributions on the works of Gabriel Okara, Robert Serumaga, Hamidou Kane and John Munonye, and emerging as significant new...
In his Editorial to African Literature Today 12, first published in 1982, Eldred Jones laments the death of Camara Laye and gives tribute to him as on...
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Violence
ISBN: 9781930618527 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Can we understand violence not as evidence of cultural rupture but as a form of cultural expression itself? Ten prominent scholars engage this question across geographies as diverse at their theoretical positions, in cases drawn from fieldwork in Indonesia, Cambodia, Mozambique, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, South America, Sri Lanka, Spain, and the United States. This research makes clear that within specific cultures, violent acts are expressions of cultural codes imbued with great meaning for both perpetrator and victim. "Unless the perpetrator's view is part of our own... Can we understand violence not as evidence of cultural rupture but as a form of cultural expression itself? Ten prominent scholars engage this ques... |
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97,50 |
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Postmodern Racial Dialectics: Philosophy Beyond the Pale
ISBN: 9780761866800 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Postmodern Racial Dialectics is a collection of ten essays on African American philosophy. Addressing issues as disparate as why there are no graduate programs in philosophy at the more than one hundred traditionally black colleges and universities in the U.S.--to conceptions of Black utopianism--to the nature of postmodern revolutions, these essays are beyond the bounds of traditional racial discourse. The essays are dialectical in the sense that they are conversations between personal histories, between ideologies, and between changing ways that the races talk to one another. The book is...
Postmodern Racial Dialectics is a collection of ten essays on African American philosophy. Addressing issues as disparate as why there are no graduate...
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Borders and Borderlands as Resources in the Horn of Africa
ISBN: 9781847011336 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. State borders are more than barriers. They structure social, economic and political spaces and as such provide opportunities as well as obstacles for the communities straddling both sides of the border. This book deals with the conduits and opportunities of state borders in the Horn of Africa, and investigates how the people living there exploit them through various strategies. Using a micro level perspective, the case studies, which include the borders of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan, Somalia, Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, focus on opportunities, highlight the agency of the...
State borders are more than barriers. They structure social, economic and political spaces and as such provide opportunities as well as obstacles for ...
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Frieda von Bülow und die deutsche Kolonialliteratur. Die Darstellung des "Fremden in "Tropenkoller und "Im Lande der Verheißung
ISBN: 9783668177451 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Literaturwissenschaft - Afrika, Note: 2,0, Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Feministin, Rassistin, Nationalistin, Antisemitin, Kampferin fur das koloniale Projekt des Deutschen Reiches, Schriftstellerin, aber auch Besitzerin einer Farm in Ostafrika. All dies ist beschreibend fur Frieda von Bulow. Eine Frau, die sich seit Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts aus den begrenzten Handlungsspielraumen fur Frauen mehr Freiheiten erkampfte und die sich aufopfernd der -nationalen Sache-, den Kolonien, widmete. Sie war einst eine in der...
Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Literaturwissenschaft - Afrika, Note: 2,0, Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract:...
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183,70 |
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Conflict and the black servant in Oyono's Houseboy and Gordimer's July's People
ISBN: 9783668098923 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Scientific Essay from the year 2015 in the subject Literature - Africa, University of Botswana, language: English, abstract: This study intends to compare the portrayal of conflict in Ferdinand Oyono's "Houseboy" and Nadine Gordimer's "July's People." Specifically, it looks at how the black servant is forced to balance the loyalty he has for the white employer and for his African roots. The analysis of "Houseboy" will focus on how conflict is represented between whites and blacks, how it can satirically have a positive influence on others and lastly, how conflict among the blacks can be very...
Scientific Essay from the year 2015 in the subject Literature - Africa, University of Botswana, language: English, abstract: This study intends to com...
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L´image de la femme africaine au travers des auteurs africains. Guy Menga La marmite de Koka M´Bala et Mariama Bâ Une si longue lettre
ISBN: 9783668110571 / Francuski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These de Master de l'annee 2015 dans le domaine Lettres - Afrique, note: Mention "Bien,," cours: Lettres Langues et Sciences Humaines, langue: Francais, notes: Cet travail est un vrai chef-doeuvre qui merite lattention du monde scientifique que politique sur nos idees preconcues sur la femme. Il temoigne du role inenarrable que joue celle-ci dans la cite, dans la vie politique dun royaume comme Koka Mbala, symbole dune grande cite dans loeuvre de Guy Menga. En outre, on peut bien lire la performativite selon la theorie "queer" de Judith Butler qui se degage de lAttitude de Lemba chez G. Menga...
These de Master de l'annee 2015 dans le domaine Lettres - Afrique, note: Mention "Bien,," cours: Lettres Langues et Sciences Humaines, langue: Francai...
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234,12 |
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"i Wish I Could": Younger & Older Women Trailblazers in Black American History
ISBN: 9781523242481 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The story line is about Mrs. Pickie who became a Teacher after growing up and seeing her parents work like slaves on a plantation, and wanted a better life for herself and her sibling. After being picked by her parents to get an Education and have the Massa of the plantation pay for her schooling. Mrs. Pickie realized as she met her home room teacher at 10 years old, Mrs. Duberry that she wanted to become a Teacher. After college Mrs. Pickie set her sights on her dreams and opened up several Orphanages for At- Risk Black girls. Each orphan has to participate in the project during Fun Day...
The story line is about Mrs. Pickie who became a Teacher after growing up and seeing her parents work like slaves on a plantation, and wanted a better...
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60,03 |
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Society in Zimbabwe's Liberation War
ISBN: 9780852556108 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work examines people's beliefs, ideas and experiences both during Zimbabwe's liberation war and afterwards. The contributors look at African religion and Christianity and explore the efforts to educate people for a new society. They also look at the ideas used by whites to justify brutality and at the civilian experiences at the hands of the guerillas and the Fifth Brigade. Finally, they ask whether the new ideas were carried on after the war had ended.
This work examines people's beliefs, ideas and experiences both during Zimbabwe's liberation war and afterwards. The contributors look at African reli...
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Indecent: So Seductive
ISBN: 9781534914810 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Flirty & Feisty Romance Novels Sultry beauty, Elna has a definite reason she is at the Airport. Although there are things no one must find out, she does not worry about being controlled by the demands of a relationship. When a tall, dark-skinned man with rippling muscles stare at her legs on the flight to California, her chest pounds. Tonye Briggs has other things on his mind when he boards the flight from Spain to Los Angeles. When a woman with golden hair and blue eyes slip into a fish-net swimsuit during the flight, he thrusts his urgent workload aside and tracks her down. Only, he does...
Flirty & Feisty Romance Novels Sultry beauty, Elna has a definite reason she is at the Airport. Although there are things no one must find out, she do...
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68,00 |
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Telling Our Stories: Continuities and Divergences in Black Autobiographies
ISBN: 9781349530335 / Angielski / Miękka / 185 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book investigates the continuities and divergences in selected Black autobiographies from Africa, the Caribbean, and the United States.
This book investigates the continuities and divergences in selected Black autobiographies from Africa, the Caribbean, and the United States.
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201,72 |
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Ghetto mentality: Now I'm thinking
ISBN: 9781535114738 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Critical Discourse Analysis of Wole Soyinka's The Beatification of the Area Boy
ISBN: 9783668298408 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bachelor Thesis from the year 2016 in the subject Literature - Africa, grade: B, course: B.A (Hons) English, language: English, abstract: This project is a Critical Discourse Analysis of Wole Soyinka's -The Beatification of the Area Boy-. Norman Fairclough's theory has been used in the analysis of the text so as to reveal the hidden meaning behind every social interaction and how they affect power relation in the society. It is aimed at revealing the deep meaning of interactions as they affect our daily lives. The methodology for the research is through selection and consequent analysis of...
Bachelor Thesis from the year 2016 in the subject Literature - Africa, grade: B, course: B.A (Hons) English, language: English, abstract: This project...
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Kulukulu, the bad name: Achieng In Class Seven
ISBN: 9781537696027 / Angielski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Securing Africa: Post-9
ISBN: 9781138260191 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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273,11 |
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Poetry: Life Lessons
ISBN: 9781539173236 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Embrace Poetry: The Heart Cure
ISBN: 9781539995043 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A continuation of Poetry: Life Lessons based on inspiration and motivation with a touch of modernity. Be sure to get fulfilled by reading this pieces of art-words
A continuation of Poetry: Life Lessons based on inspiration and motivation with a touch of modernity. Be sure to get fulfilled by reading this pieces ...
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Eine Analyse von Guillaume Oyônô Mbias Erfolgsstück Trois prétendants... un mari. Frauenemanzipation als Bedrohung von Traditionen?: Afrikanische Frau
ISBN: 9783668345850 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wissenschaftlicher Aufsatz aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Literaturwissenschaft - Afrika, Note: Sehr gut, Veranstaltung: Gender studies, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Im Kontext der nachhaltigen Entwicklung stellt sich die Frage der Frauenbeteiligung am Entwicklungsprozess der jeweiligen afrikanischen Lander. Indem die vorliegende Arbeit Aspekte wie Moderne, Frauenentfaltung, Ausbildung, Autonomie und Widrigkeiten der Tradition in Guillaume Oyono Mbias Erfolgsstuck "Trois pretendants... un mari" berucksichtigt, hebt sie mit besonderem Interesse die trotz des verstarkten Interesses an der...
Wissenschaftlicher Aufsatz aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Literaturwissenschaft - Afrika, Note: Sehr gut, Veranstaltung: Gender studies, Sprache: De...
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Gute Regierungsführung und nachhaltige Entwicklung. Herausforderung für postkoloniale afrikanische Gesellschaften: Eine Analyse von Chinua Achebes Le
ISBN: 9783668347212 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wissenschaftlicher Aufsatz aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Literaturwissenschaft - Afrika, Note: Sehr gut, Veranstaltung: Literatur, Gesellschat und Entwicklung, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die literarische Verarbeitung des Themas "Gute Regierungsfuhrung" aus heutiger Perspektive ist relevant. Im Kontext von Globalisierung und Okonomisierung der internationalen Beziehungen taucht die Frage der Selbstbehauptung der jeweiligen Lander auf. Aus diesem Grund wirft die vorliegende Arbeit anhand Le Demagogue" die Frage auf, wie sich die postkolonialen afrikanischen Gesellschaften im aktuellen...
Wissenschaftlicher Aufsatz aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Literaturwissenschaft - Afrika, Note: Sehr gut, Veranstaltung: Literatur, Gesellschat und ...
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158,08 |