In search of the Afropolitan encounters, conversations and contemporary diasporic African literature / Eva Rask Knudsen and Ulla Rahbek.
| Author/creator | Knudsen, Eva Rask |
| Other author | Rahbek, Ulla. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Rowman & Littlefield International, [2016] |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Opening: in search of the Afropolitan -- Afropolitanism: a contested field and its trajectories: the authors in conversation with Simon Gikandi -- The vexed question of mobility -- Here, there, and elsewhere: the unhinging of home and belonging -- "Africans of the world" and the politics of (re-)connection: the authors in conversation with Kwame Anthony Appiah, Minna Salami, Emma Dabiri, and Asta Busingye Lydersen -- The authors in conversation with Sefi Atta, Chika Unigwe, and Brian Chikwava -- Sharing and caring: storytelling and Afropolitan communities -- A complex weave: "race," gender, and Afropolitan love -- Less-fortunate Afropolitans, "lapsed Africans," and class conundrums, a statement by Taiye Selasi -- Endnotes: Afropolitan narratives, tropes, and styles. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Knudsen, Eva Rask, author. In search of the Afropolitan Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield International, 2016 9781783483532 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016019190 |
| ISBN | 9781783483556 (Electronic) |
| ISBN | (cloth ; alk. paper) |
Availability
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |