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Theory, Aesthetics, and Politics in the Francophone World
Theory, Aesthetics, and Politics in the Francophone World: Filiations Past and Future offers a critical reflection on some of the leading figures of twentieth-century French and …
Ousmane Sembene and the Politics of Culture
Undoubtedly one of Africa’s most influential first generation of writers and filmmakers, Ousmane Sembene's creative works of fiction as well as his films have been the subject of a …
After the Deluge
Madame de Pompadour's famous quip, "Après nous, le deluge," serves as fitting inspiration for this lively discussion of postwar French intellectual and cultural life. Over the past …
The Transparent Girl and Other Stories
Stephanie Corinna Bille, a Swiss short-story writer, playwright, poet, and novelist and winner of the 1975 French Prix Concourt, is often considered the major contemporary …
Voices of Exile in Contemporary Canadian Francophone Literature
Over the last four decades, the largest French-speaking state in North America, Québec, has nested more than a dozen vibrant modes of French expression created by members of the …
Shifting Perceptions of Migration in Senegalese Literature, Film, and Social Media
In Shifting Perceptions of Migration in Senegalese Literature, Film, and Social Media, MahrianaRofheart proposes a revised understanding of Senegalese migration narratives by …
Backwoodsmen as Ecocritical Motif in French Canadian Literature
In New France and early Canada, young men who ventured into the forest to hunt and trade with Amerindians (coureurs de bois, “runners of the woods”), later traveling in big teams …
Against the Postcolonial
Richard Serrano begins his provocative new work Against the Postcolonial with the bold statement that OFrancophone studies is mostly a mirage, while postcolonial studies is mostly …
Packaging Post/Coloniality
In Packaging Post/Coloniality, Richard Watts breaks from convention and reads Francophone books by their covers, focusing on the package over the content. Watts looks at the ways …
Ethnic Minority Women’s Writing in France
In Ethnic Minority Women’s Writing in France, Mouflard argues that the identity politics surrounding the immigration discourse of early twenty-first century France were reflected …
French Civilization and Its Discontents
What happens when the study of French is no longer coterminous with the study of France? French Civilization and Its Discontents explores the ways in which considerations of …
The Algerian War in Film Fifty Years Later, 2004–2012
The Algerian War in Film Fifty Years Later, 2004?–?2012 examines the cultural, political, and aesthetic significance of narrative films made during the fiftieth-anniversary period …