Frieda Ekotto

Broschiertes Buch

Don't Whisper Too Much and Portrait of a Young Artiste from Bona Mbella

Beschreibung

Don't Whisper Too Much was the first work of fiction by an African writer to present love stories between African women in a positive light. Bona Mbella is the second. In presenting the emotional and romantic lives of gay, African women, Ekotto comments upon larger issues that affect these women.

Autor

Frieda Ekotto is Chair of the Department of Afroamerican and African Studies and Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Her early work involves an interdisciplinary exploration of the interactions among philosophy, law, literature and African cinema. Her most recent book is entitled What Color is Black? Race and Sex across the French Atlantic. Corine Tachtiris translates literature primarily by contemporary women authors from Africa, the Caribbean, and the Czech Republic. She holds an MFA in literary translation from the University of Iowa and a PhD in comparative literature from the University of Michigan. She teaches world literature and translation theory and practice.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bucknell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 201mm x 127mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 249g
• ISBN-13: 9781684480289
• ISBN-10: 1684480280
• Artikelnr.: 53482697