ISBN:
9780739132241
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0739121359
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9780739121351
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (276 pages)
Series Statement:
After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial France
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
303.48
Keywords:
France - Colonies - Intellectual life
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France - Colonies - Intellectual life
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Electronic books
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France Colonies
;
Intellectual life
;
French-speaking countries Relations
;
France Intellectual life
;
France Relations
Abstract:
With global promotion of la Francophonie, the relation between the different constituencies of the world's French-speaking regions needs to be reexamined and debated. This book questions ingrained assumptions, pointing out the complexity of a never-ending relationship between francophone communities after the Empire.
Abstract:
Content -- Acknowledgments for Permission -- Introduction -- Ouverture: Writing Loss-Indochina, Algeria-Voices Entwined -- PART ONE: HOMOGENEITY SUBVERTED -- Chapter 01. Laïcité in the French Public School System: In the Name of the Law! -- Chapter 02. Muslims in France: History under the Carpet -- Chapter 03. Beyond Postcolonialism: Globalization and Postcolonial Minorities in France -- Chapter 04. We, the Virtual Francophone Multitudes?: Neobarbarisms and Microencounters -- Chapter 05. "No Green Pastures": The African Americanization of France -- Part TWO: CROSS-TEXTUAL ENCOUNTERS -- Chapter 06. A Poetics of Relationality: Victor Segalen's Stèles -- Chapter 07. Whose Other?: The Centrality of Language to Identity and Representation in Roumain's Gouverneurs de la rosée -- Chapter 08. Shadowing Assia Djebar -- Chapter 09. L'Esprit de Corps: French Civilization and the Death of the Colonized Soldier -- Chapter 10. Franco-African Artistic and Cultural Cooperation -- Conclusion: My Mother Tongue, My Paternal Languages -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Contributors.
Description / Table of Contents:
Content; Acknowledgments for Permission; Introduction; Ouverture: Writing Loss-Indochina, Algeria-Voices Entwined; PART ONE: HOMOGENEITY SUBVERTED; Chapter 01. Laïcité in the French Public School System: In the Name of the Law!; Chapter 02. Muslims in France: History under the Carpet; Chapter 03. Beyond Postcolonialism: Globalization and Postcolonial Minorities in France; Chapter 04. We, the Virtual Francophone Multitudes?: Neobarbarisms and Microencounters; Chapter 05. "No Green Pastures": The African Americanization of France; Part TWO: CROSS-TEXTUAL ENCOUNTERS
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter 06. A Poetics of Relationality: Victor Segalen's StèlesChapter 07. Whose Other?: The Centrality of Language to Identity and Representation in Roumain's Gouverneurs de la rosée; Chapter 08. Shadowing Assia Djebar; Chapter 09. L'Esprit de Corps: French Civilization and the Death of the Colonized Soldier; Chapter 10. Franco-African Artistic and Cultural Cooperation; Conclusion: My Mother Tongue, My Paternal Languages; Bibliography; Index; About the Contributors;
Description / Table of Contents:
Overture / Assia Djebar -- Lai͏̈cité in the French public school system: in the name of the law! / Mireille Le Breton -- Muslims in France: history under the carpet / Jocelyne Dakhlia -- Beyond postcolonialism: globalization and postcolonial minorities in France / Alec G. Hargreaves -- We, the virtual francophone multitudes? Neobarbarisms and microencounters / Mireille Rosello -- "No green pastures": the African Americanization of France / Tyler Stovall -- A poetics of relationality: Victor Segalen's Stèles / Yvonne Hsieh -- Whose other? The centrality of language to identity and representations in Roumain's Gouverneurs de la rosée / Kathy Richman -- Shadowing Assia Djebar / André Benhai͏̈m -- L'esprit de corps: French civilization and the death of the colonized soldier / Karl Ashoka Britto -- Franco-African artistic and cultural cooperation / Jean-Loup Amselle -- Conclusion: My mother tongue, my paternal languages / Michel Serres.
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https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=467219
