Reimagining North African Immigration - Identities in Flux in French Literature, Television, and FilmPevná vazba
Taking the pulse of French post-coloniality, this volume invites the reader to explore the many different faces of Frenchness at the dawn of the twenty-first century. The essays explore the challenges…
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Taking the pulse of French post-coloniality, this volume invites the reader to explore the many different faces of Frenchness at the dawn of the twenty-first century. The essays explore the challenges and hopes facing the multicultural country of today, in relation to the legacies of its colonial past.The contributors invoke the transformative powers of literature, film, and television, pleading for an honest and open recognition of the centrality of post-beur authors and directors on France's cultural scene, and of their vital role in overcoming monocultural norms. The variety of approaches - sociological, historical, political, literary, and cultural - celebrates recent films, television programs, and novels produced by citizens of so-called 'immigrant' and North African heritage, who use French as their language of choice.Located at the