Between Totem and Taboo Black Man, White Woman in Francographic Literature |
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| Author:
| Little, Roger |
| Series title: | European Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-0-85989-649-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2001 |
| Publisher: | University of Exeter Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $129.00 |
Book Description:
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Between Totem and Taboo picks its way through a minefield of prejudice, myth and stereotypes. It is the first book to explore the literary representation by authors black and white, male and female, of interracial relations between France and her former territories in West Africa through the special nexus of the white woman and the black man.
Between Totem and Taboo picks its way through a minefield of prejudice, myth and stereotypes. It is the first book to explore the literary representation by authors black and white, male and female, of interracial relations between France and her former territories in West Africa through the special nexus of the white woman and the black man.