Writing after Postcolonialism : Francophone North African Literature in Transition.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (302 pages)
- New Horizons in Contemporary Writing Series .
- New Horizons in Contemporary Writing Series .
Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Postcolonialism, World Literature and the Thousand and One Nights -- 2. Why Write? Literature According to its Authors -- 3. Writing for Others: The Public Writer and the Ghostwriter -- 4. Rewriting the Past: Literature and History -- 5. Creating 'Reality': Literature and Life -- 6. Writing between Languages: Literature as Translation -- 7. Francophone Letters: Literature as Encounter -- 8. The Power of Reading: Living with/through Books -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.