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The writing of the nation : expressing identity through Congolese literary texts and films

Title
The writing of the nation : expressing identity through Congolese literary texts and films / By Kasongo Mulenda Kapanga.
Author
Kapanga, Kasongo M.
Publication
  • Trenton : Africa World Press, 2016.
  • © 2017

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Description
xx,422 pages; 23cm
Subject
  • Congolese (Democratic Republic) literature > History and criticism
  • Authors, Congolese (Democratic Republic)
  • Congolese (Democratic Republic) > Ethnic identity
  • Congo (Democratic Republic) > In literature
  • Congo (Democratic Republic) > In motion pictures
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-412) and index.
Contents
The invention of a national framework -- The gaze and writing back : early literary landscape -- Joseph Conrad and the darkness topos -- Orature and modern writings : Bolamba, Faik Nzuji, Kama Kamanda -- Literature and national imaginary in a decolonized space -- Cinematic representation of the Congolese subject.
Call Number
Sc E 16-1814
ISBN
  • 9781592219902 (hb : alk. paper)
  • 159221990X (hb : alk. paper)
  • 9781592219919 (pb : alk. paper)
  • 1592219918 (pb : alk. paper)
LCCN
2016036850
OCLC
956633932
Author
Kapanga, Kasongo M., author.
Title
The writing of the nation : expressing identity through Congolese literary texts and films / By Kasongo Mulenda Kapanga.
Publisher
Trenton : Africa World Press, 2016.
Copyright Date
© 2017
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-412) and index.
Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
Sc E 16-1814
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