Neo-Imperialism in Children's Literature About Africa (ePub)
A Study of Contemporary Fiction
(Sprache: Englisch)
In this book, the authors expose the neo-imperialist overtones of contemporary children's fiction about Africa. Examining the portrayal of African social customs, religious philosophies, and political structures in fiction for young people, Maddy and...
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In this book, the authors expose the neo-imperialist overtones of contemporary children's fiction about Africa. Examining the portrayal of African social customs, religious philosophies, and political structures in fiction for young people, Maddy and MacCann reveal the Western biases that often infuse stories by well-known Western authors.
Autoren-Porträt von Yulisa Amadu Maddy, Donnarae Maccann
Yulisa Amadu Maddy is a Sierra Leonean playwright, novelist, and literary critic who has taught at Morgan State University, the University of Iowa, and in Zambia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone. His publications include Obasai and Other Plays; the coming-of-age novel No Past, No Present, No Future; and the co-authored African Images in Juvenile Literature: Commentaries on Neocolonialist Fiction (1996) and Apartheid and Racism in South African Children's Literature, 1985-1995 (2001).Donnarae MacCann was the director of the Laboratory School Library at UCLA prior to teaching children's literature at the University of Kansas and Virginia Tech, and African American Studies at the University of Iowa. Her publications include White Supremacy in Children's Literature: Characterizations of African Americans, 1830-1900 (1998, 2001), which won the Children's Literature Association Book Award, and the co-authored works on Africa: African Images in Juvenile Literature and Apartheid and Racism in South African Children's Literature, 1985-1995 (2001).
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Yulisa Amadu Maddy , Donnarae Maccann
- 2008, 192 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis
- ISBN-10: 1135848696
- ISBN-13: 9781135848699
- Erscheinungsdatum: 28.12.2008
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