Postcolonial Eyes: Intercontinental Travel in Francophone African Literature

by Aedin Ni Loingsigh

Over the past two decades interest in travel has developed significantly. Critical engagement with imperialism, postcolonialism, diasporas, ethnography and cultural anthropology has led to increasingly sophisticated readings of the travel writing genre and a growing acknowledgement of its complex history. Postcolonial Eyes is the first study of its kind to identify a specifically Sub-Saharan African lineage within the broader tradition of travel writing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1846310490
• ISBN13: 9781846310492
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.2" x 9.5"