ISBN:
9781580463300
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1580463304
Language:
English
Pages:
VIII, 328 S.
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Kt.
,
23 cm
Series Statement:
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora 47
Series Statement:
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora
DDC:
070.4/49967
Keywords:
War in mass media Congresses
;
War in literature Congresses
;
Peace in literature Congresses
;
Mass media and war Congresses
;
War Congresses Press coverage
;
Mass media and peace Congresses
;
Peace Congresses Press coverage
;
Stereotypes (Social psychology) in mass media Congresses
;
Presse
;
Berichterstattung
;
Stereotyp
;
Krieg
;
Unabhängigkeitskrieg
;
Bürgerkrieg
;
Innerstaatlicher Konflikt
;
Gewalt
;
Frau
;
Friede
;
Friedenskonsolidierung
;
Africa, Sub-Saharan Congresses In mass media
;
Afrika
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Subsaharisches Afrika
;
Literatur
;
Krieg
;
Geschichte 1935-2008
;
Bürgerkrieg
;
Massenmedien
Abstract:
Introduction : narrating war and peace in Africa / Toyin Falola and Hetty ter Haar -- Struggles for Independence. Wars of words: enlisting colonial languages in the fight for independence in Africa / Ann Albuyeh -- Alternative representations of war in Africa: new times and Ethiopia news coverage of the 1935-41 Italian-Ethiopian War / Metasebia Woldemariam -- All's well in the colony: newspaper coverage of the Mau Mau movement, 1952-56 / Melissa Tully -- Ungendering conflicts, engendering peace. Pedagogies of pain: teaching women, war, and militarism in Africa / Alicia C. Decker -- Women and war: a Kenyan experience / Pamela Wadende -- Mass rape as a weapon of war in the Eastern DRC / Jonathan Zilberg -- Mozambique: the gendered impact of warfare / Zermarie Deacon -- Narrative strategies and visions of peace. Acting as heroic: creativity and political violence in Tuareg theater in Northern Mali / Susan Rasmussen -- Representations of war and peace in selected works of Ben Okri / -- Kayode Omoniyi Ogunfolabi -- Visions of war, testaments of peace: the "burden" of Sierra Leone / Cheryl Sterling -- The duty to remember. (Re)writing the massacre of Thiaroye / Sabrina Parent -- In search of lost Kabyles in Mehdi Lallaoui's La colline aux oliviers / Amina Moinfar -- "Lament for the casualties": the Nigerian War of 1967-70 and the poetry of John Pepper Clark-Bekederemo / Michael Sharp
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Introduction : narrating war and peace in Africa
,
Struggles for Independence. Wars of words: enlisting colonial languages in the fight for independence in Africa
,
Alternative representations of war in Africa: new times and Ethiopia news coverage of the 1935-41 Italian-Ethiopian War
,
All's well in the colony: newspaper coverage of the Mau Mau movement, 1952-56
,
Ungendering conflicts, engendering peace. Pedagogies of pain: teaching women, war, and militarism in Africa
,
Women and war: a Kenyan experience
,
Mass rape as a weapon of war in the Eastern DRC
,
Mozambique: the gendered impact of warfare
,
Narrative strategies and visions of peace. Acting as heroic: creativity and political violence in Tuareg theater in Northern Mali
,
Representations of war and peace in selected works of Ben Okri
,
Visions of war, testaments of peace: the "burden" of Sierra Leone
,
The duty to remember. (Re)writing the massacre of Thiaroye
,
In search of lost Kabyles in Mehdi Lallaoui's La colline aux oliviers
,
"Lament for the casualties": the Nigerian War of 1967-70 and the poetry of John Pepper Clark-Bekederemo
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=37256
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