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Contemporary Francophone African writers and the burden of commitment

Cazenave, Odile M. 1961-

Contemporary Francophone African writers and the burden of commitment [electronic resource] / Odile Cazenave and Patricia Celerier. - Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (x, 246 p. ) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-237) and index.

Introduction: the burden of commitment -- Enduring commitments -- The practice of memory -- Lifting the burden? Francophone African writers engaging in new aesthetics -- The fashioning of an engaging literature: the publishing industry, the internet, and criticism -- Conclusion. the possibilities of artistic commitment.

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Politics and literature--History--Africa, French-speaking--20th century.
African literature (French)--History and criticism.


Electronic books.

PQ3980.5 / .C39 2011

840.9/96