A dissemination of the figure of the 'Afropolitan' from a critical literary angle. It attempts to explore a field of study which lacks a comprehensive literary approach to ways of being Afropolitan in the 21st century.
A dissemination of the figure of the 'Afropolitan' from a critical literary angle. It attempts to explore a field of study which lacks a comprehensive literary approach to ways of being Afropolitan in the 21st century.
Eva Rask Knudsen is an Associate Professor of Postcolonial and Global Studies at the University of Copenhagen.
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Acknowledgements Opening: In Search of the Afropolitan 1. Afropolitanism: A Contested Field and its Trajectories The Authors in Conversation with Simon Gikandi 2. The Vexed Question of Mobility 3. Here, There, and Elsewhere: The Unhinging of Home and Belonging 4. 'Africans of the World' and the Politics of (Re-)Connection The Authors in Conversation with Kwame Anthony Appiah, Minna Salami, Emma Dabiri, and Asta Busingye Lydersen The Authors in Conversation with Sefi Atta, Chika Unigwe, and Brian Chikwava 5. Sharing and Caring: Storytelling and Afropolitan Communities 6. A Complex Weave: 'Race,' Gender, and Afropolitan Love 7. Less-Fortunate Afropolitans, 'Lapsed Africans,' and Class Conundrums A Statement by Taiye Selasi Endnotes: Afropolitan Narratives, Tropes, and Styles References Index
Acknowledgements Opening: In Search of the Afropolitan 1. Afropolitanism: A Contested Field and its Trajectories The Authors in Conversation with Simon Gikandi 2. The Vexed Question of Mobility 3. Here, There, and Elsewhere: The Unhinging of Home and Belonging 4. 'Africans of the World' and the Politics of (Re-)Connection The Authors in Conversation with Kwame Anthony Appiah, Minna Salami, Emma Dabiri, and Asta Busingye Lydersen The Authors in Conversation with Sefi Atta, Chika Unigwe, and Brian Chikwava 5. Sharing and Caring: Storytelling and Afropolitan Communities 6. A Complex Weave: 'Race,' Gender, and Afropolitan Love 7. Less-Fortunate Afropolitans, 'Lapsed Africans,' and Class Conundrums A Statement by Taiye Selasi Endnotes: Afropolitan Narratives, Tropes, and Styles References Index
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