Black odysseys: the Homeric Odyssey in the African diaspora since 1939

'Black Odysseys' explores creative works by artists of ultimately African descent, which respond to the Homeric Odyssey. Considering what the ancient Greek epic has signified for those struggling to emerge from the shadow of Western imperialism, and how it has inspired anti-colonial poets...

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1. Verfasser: McConnell, Justine (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford Univ. Press 2013
Schriftenreihe:Classical presences
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Zusammenfassung:'Black Odysseys' explores creative works by artists of ultimately African descent, which respond to the Homeric Odyssey. Considering what the ancient Greek epic has signified for those struggling to emerge from the shadow of Western imperialism, and how it has inspired anti-colonial poets novelists, playwrights, and directors, McConnell examines 20th and 21st century works from Africa and the African diaspora including the Caribbean and the United States
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:9780191751226
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199605002.001.0001

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