The Author as Cannibal

The Author as Cannibal
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Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-10 : 9781496218421
ISBN-13 : 1496218426
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Book Synopsis The Author as Cannibal by : Felisa Vergara Reynolds

Download or read book The Author as Cannibal written by Felisa Vergara Reynolds and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2022 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After French colonial rule ended, Francophone authors began rewriting narratives from the colonial literary canon. Felisa Vergara Reynolds presents these textual revisions as figurative acts of cannibalism and examines how these literary cannibalizations critique colonialism and its legacy in each author’s homeland.


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