Black Paris The African Writers' Landscape |
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Author:
| Jules-Rosette, Bennetta |
ISBN: | 978-0-252-02066-7 |
Publication Date: | Mar 1998 |
Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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Documents the struggles and successes of three generations of African writers as they strive to establish their artistic, literary, and cultural identities in France. This book explores African writing and identity in France from the early negritude movement, and the founding of the Presence Africaine publishing house in 1947 to the mid-1990s.
Documents the struggles and successes of three generations of African writers as they strive to establish their artistic, literary, and cultural identities in France. This book explores African writing and identity in France from the early negritude movement, and the founding of the Presence Africaine publishing house in 1947 to the mid-1990s.