Branding the 'Beur' Author : Minority Writing and the Media in France.
Kleppinger, Kathryn A.
Branding the 'Beur' Author : Minority Writing and the Media in France. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (288 pages) - Contemporary French and Francophone Cultures Series ; v.36 . - Contemporary French and Francophone Cultures Series .
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- 1. Authorship at a Crossroads -- 2. Mehdi Charef and the Invention of Beur Writing -- 3. Competing Visions of Minority Authorship -- 4. Eyewitness Narratives and the Creation of the Beurette -- 5. Rachid Djaïdani and the Shift from Beur to Banlieue Writing -- 6. Revising the Beurette Label -- 7. Sabri Louatah and the Collectif Qui Fait la France? -- Works Cited -- Index.
This book reconsiders authorship by the descendants of North African immigrants to France by consulting how these authors' novels have been discussed and promoted in the national audio-visual media.
9781781384800
Mass media and literature.
Mass media and minorities.
French fiction-Minority authors.
African fiction (French).
Electronic books.
PQ307.N67 K54 2015
840.71
Branding the 'Beur' Author : Minority Writing and the Media in France. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (288 pages) - Contemporary French and Francophone Cultures Series ; v.36 . - Contemporary French and Francophone Cultures Series .
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- 1. Authorship at a Crossroads -- 2. Mehdi Charef and the Invention of Beur Writing -- 3. Competing Visions of Minority Authorship -- 4. Eyewitness Narratives and the Creation of the Beurette -- 5. Rachid Djaïdani and the Shift from Beur to Banlieue Writing -- 6. Revising the Beurette Label -- 7. Sabri Louatah and the Collectif Qui Fait la France? -- Works Cited -- Index.
This book reconsiders authorship by the descendants of North African immigrants to France by consulting how these authors' novels have been discussed and promoted in the national audio-visual media.
9781781384800
Mass media and literature.
Mass media and minorities.
French fiction-Minority authors.
African fiction (French).
Electronic books.
PQ307.N67 K54 2015
840.71