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  • A Waltz

    Series series CARAF Books
    A prize-winning novel from one of Algeria’s rising literary starsIn A Waltz, Lynda Chouiten depicts an irreverent and creative woman with an artistic temperament navigating the stiflingly conservative society in which she was raised. The narrative follows the path of Chahira, a seamstress from El Moudja—a fictional small coastal town in the Kabyle region of Algeria—to an international design ... Leer más

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  • Arabic as a Secret Song

    Traducido por Skyler Artes ...
    Series series CARAF Books
    The celebrated and highly versatile writer Leïla Sebbar was born in French colonial Algeria but has lived nearly her entire adult life in France, where she is recognized as a major voice on the penetrating effects of colonialism in contemporary society. The dramatic contrast between her past and present is the subject of the nine autobiographical essays collected in this volume. Written between ... Leer más

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  • Women Fight, Women Write

    Texts on the Algerian War

    Today, the "fight to write"—the struggle to become the legitimate chronicler of one’s own story—is being waged and won by women across mediums and borders. But such battles of authorship extend well beyond a single cultural moment.In her gripping study of unsung female narratives of the Algerian War, Mildred Mortimer excavates and explores the role of women’s individual and collective memory in ... Leer más

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  • Femmes en francophonie. Écritures et lectures du féminin dans les littératures francophones

    Écritures et lectures du féminin dans les littératures francophones

    Le féminin dans les lettres francophones est un complexe de métadiscours et de représentations parfois engagées, parfois ambivalentes, mais toutes très parlantes : ces rhétoriques pointent à l’horizon des nouvelles productions littéraires les enjeux d’une partie des littératures francophones où la femme – et subséquemment le féminin –, quitte le décor pour prendre la scène, et désavoue le rôle de ... Leer más

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  • Writing from the Hearth

    Public, Domestic, and Imaginative Space in Francophone Women's Fiction of Africa and the Caribbean

    Series series After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial France
    If space is important in the realm of imagination and a key theme in feminist theory, cross-cultural studies of social maps reveal that men and women's spatial experiences differ; women rarely control physical or social space directly. Positing the thesis that women's writing of Francophone Africa and the Caribbean offers important perspectives on the relationship of gender to space,Writing from ... Leer más

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  • Iracema

    Series series Library of Latin America
    Jose de Alencar's prose-poem Iracema, first published in 1865, is a classic of Brazilian literature--perhaps the most widely-known piece of fiction within Brazil, and the most widely-read of Alencar;s many works. Set in the sixteenth century, it is an extremely romantic portrayal of a doomed live between a Portuguese soldier and an Indian maiden. Iracema reflects the gingerly way that mid ... Leer más

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  • Gabriel García Márquez: The Early Years

    de Ilan Stavans ...
    This long-awaited biography provides a fascinating and comprehensive picture of García Márquez's life up to the publication of his classic 100 Years of Solitude. Based on nearly a decade of research, this biographical study sheds new light on the life and works of the Nobel Laureate, father of magical realism, and bestselling author in the history of the Spanish language. As García Márquez's ... Leer más

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  • In a Queer Time and Place

    Transgender Bodies, Subcultural Lives

    Series Libro 3 - Sexual Cultures
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  • Consenting victims

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  • Postcolonial Ecologies

    Literatures of the Environment

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  • Clear Word and Third Sight

    Folk Groundings and Diasporic Consciousness in African Caribbean Writing

    Series series New Americanists
    Clear Word and Third Sight examines the strands of a collective African diasporic consciousness represented in the work of a number of Black Caribbean writers. Catherine A. John shows how a shared consciousness, or “third sight,” is rooted in both pre- and postcolonial cultural practices and disseminated through a rich oral tradition. This consciousness has served diasporic communities by creating ... Leer más

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  • Critical Perspectives on Afro-Latin American Literature

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    Series series Routledge Studies on African and Black Diaspora
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