Representing Africa in Children's Literature
Taylor & Francis

Representing Africa in Children's Literature

Edition: 1st Edition
Subjects: Literature, Literature & literary studies
ISBN13: 9780415974684
Published: 29 Oct 2007

Format - Hardback
By Vivian Yenika-Agbaw

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Representing Africa in Children's Literature

Regular price A$244.00
Sale price A$244.00 Regular price A$305.00
Product description

Representing Africa in Children’s Literatureexplores how African and Western authors portray youth in contemporary African societies, critically examining the dominant images of Africa and Africans in books published between 1960 and 2005. The book focuses on contemporary children’s and young adult literature set in Africa, examining issues regarding colonialism, the politics of representation, and the challenges posed to both "insiders" and "outsiders" writing about Africa for children.

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