Titlebook: Childhood in Contemporary Diasporic African Literature; Memories and Futures Christopher E. W. Ouma Book 2020 The Editor(s) (if applicable)

hermetic

留恋

Diaspora Childhoods: Creating Sublimated Connections,iasporic context in ways that speak to the complicated realities of the contemporary or “new” African Diaspora. Oyeyemi’s . on the other hand speaks to her broader project of making connections between the North and South Atlantic as overlapping frames of contemporary diasporic imagination.

ARC

apropos

Book 2020i, Wainaina and Oyeyemi. The book argues that childhood is a key framework for thinking about contemporary African and African Diasporic identities. It argues that through the privileging of childhood memory, alternative conceptions of time emerge in this literature, and which allow African writers

谷物

Introduction: Constructing Childhood as a Set of Ideas,emporary diasporic African writers presents a compelling paradigm for reading contemporary African diasporic identities. Childhood identity is therefore presented as a framework alongside race, class, gender and sexuality within the corresponding contexts of family, ethnic community, nation and diaspora.

Confirm

2634-5773 erature.Examines a range of widely-read and studied African This book examines the representation of figures, memories and images of childhood in selected contemporary diasporic African fiction by Adichie, Abani, Wainaina and Oyeyemi. The book argues that childhood is a key framework for thinking ab

施魔法

FUSC

GRACE

Pillory

Christopher E. W. OumaTakes an original approach by analysing the use of the idea of childhood by contemporary writers.Opens up the textual archive of African literature.Examines a range of widely-read and studied African