Questioning the Writing Cure: Contemporary Sub-Saharan African Trauma Fiction

<p>This dissertation examines a series of novels by Aminata Zaaria, Ken Bugul, Gaston-Paul Effa, Boubacar Boris Diop and Yolande Mukagasana. At the heart of my study is a problem that haunts much literary production and literary criticism about post-colonial Francophone African writing: the l...

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Main Author: Mahon, Margaret Ellen
Other Authors: Dubois, Laurent
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10161/5529