The poetics and politics of diaspora transatlantic musings / [electronic resource] :
Jerome C. Branche.
- New York : Routledge, 2015.
- 1 online resource (xiii, 191 p.) : ill.
- Routledge studies on African and Black diaspora ; 7 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Malungaje : toward a poetics of diaspora -- Dislocation and re/membering : Ndongo and D'guiar write the middle passage -- Dislocation and double consciousness in Kamau Brathwaite : the poet as guinea-bird -- Speaking truth, speaking power : of "immigrants," immanence, and Linton Kwesi Johnson's "Street 66" -- Exile's half-life, exile's dead end : the conundrum of location in Equatoguinean literature -- Marcando territorio (marking territory) : location as project and process in Colombia.
9781315755618 (ebook : PDF)
African diaspora in literature. Literature--Black authors--History and criticism. Postcolonialism in literature. Slave trade in literature. Slavery in literature.