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Alt 36: Queer Theory in Film & Fiction: African Literature Today

Contributor(s): Emenyonu, Ernest N (Author), Emenyonu, Ernest N (Editor), Hawley, John C (Author), Hawley, John C (Guest Editor), Aragon, Asuncion (Contribution by), Toni-Duruaku, Chioma (Contribution by), Nabutanyi, Edgar Fred (Contribution by), Andrews, Grant (Contribution by), Diala, Isidore (Contribution by), Loukson, Ives S (Contribution by), Hawley, John C (Contribution by), Manzo, Kerry (Contribution by), Attree, Lizzy (Contribution by), Kamara, M'Bha (Contribution by), Diabate, Naminata (Contribution by), Osuagwu, Ndubuisi (Contribution by), Wahu-Muchiri, Ng'ang'a (Contribution by), Hollist, Pede (Contribution by), Larue, Robert (Contribution by), Adenekan, Shola (Contribution by), Alexander, Simone James (Contribution by), Omonigho, Stella Onome (Contribution by), Azuah, Unoma (Contribution by)

ISBN: 9781847011855

Publisher: James Currey

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Pub Date: November 16, 2018

Dewey: 809.8896

LCCN: 2018410350

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.62" H x 8.50" L x 5.51" W ( 0.76 lbs) 295 pages

Series: African Literature Today (Hardcover)

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Description: PAPERBACK FOR SALE IN AFRICA ONLY ALT 36 turns a "queer eye" on Africa, offering provocative (re-)readings of texts to position formerly erased sexualities and contemporary sexual expression among Africans on the continent, and abroad.

Brief description: ERNEST N. EMENYONU is Professor Emeritus of Africana Studies at the University of Michigan-Flint, USA. He is Series Editor of African Literature Today. His publications include A Companion to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2017), Emerging Perspectives on Nawal El Saadawi (2010), and the children's book Uzoechi: A Story of African Childhood (2012).

Review Quotes: This books does [...] account for a large body of literature and art and proposes rich lines of thought about the studies of genres in the African context.-- "ETUDES LITTERAIRES AFRICAINES"

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