• Anglický jazyk

Anansi's Journey

Autor: Emily Zobel Marshall

Examines the cultural and historical significance of the Jamaican Anansi folktales. It begins by examining Anansi's roots in Ghana. It moves on to detail the changes Anansi underwent during the Middle Passage and his potential for inspiring tactics of resistance... Viac o knihe

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Examines the cultural and historical significance of the Jamaican Anansi folktales. It begins by examining Anansi's roots in Ghana. It moves on to detail the changes Anansi underwent during the Middle Passage and his potential for inspiring tactics of resistance in a plantation context. It ends with an analysis of Anansi's role in postcolonial Jamaica, illustrating how he is interpreted as a symbol of individualism and celebrated as an emblem of resistance.

  • Vydavateľstvo: University of the West Indies Press
  • Rok vydania: 2012
  • Formát: Paperback
  • Rozmer: 229 x 152 mm
  • Jazyk: Anglický jazyk
  • ISBN: 9789766402617

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