1st Edition

Post-Colonial Cultures in France

Edited By Alec Hargreaves, Mark McKinney Copyright 1997
320 Pages
by Routledge

316 Pages
by Routledge

320 Pages
by Routledge

Ethnic minorities, principally from Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and the surviving remnants of France's overseas empire, are increasingly visible in contemporary France. Post-Colonial Cultures in France edited by Alec Hargreaves and Mark McKinney is the first wide-ranging survey in English of the vibrant cultural practices now being forged by France's post-colonial minorities. The contributions... Read more
I: Overview; 1: Introduction; 2: La France Arabe; 3: Immigrant Politics in a Republican Nation; II: Mass Media; 4: French Cinema and Post-Colonial Minorities; 5: Gatekeepers and Gateways; 6: Broadcasting from the Margins; 7: France's Ethnic Minority Press; III: Music; 8: The Impact of World Music in France; 9: Paname City Rapping; IV: Visual Arts; 10: Métissage in Post-Colonial Comics 1; 11: Artistic Gaps in the Ethnic Circle; V: Literature; 12: Calixthe Beyala and the Post-Colonial Woman; 13: Resistance at the Margins; 14: North African Women and the Ideology of Modernization; 15: Culture, Citizenship, Nation

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Alec Hargreaves, Mark McKinney