Neo-Imperialism in Children's Literature About Africa
Donnarae MacCann, Yulisa Amadu Maddy
Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2008
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In this book, the authors expose the neo-imperialist overtones of contemporary children's fiction about Africa. Examining the portrayal of African social customs, religious philosophies, and political structures in fiction for young people, Maddy and MacCann reveal the Western biases that often infuse stories by well-known Western authors.
- ISBN-13
- 9780415993906
- ISBN-10
- 0415993903
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Year
- 2008
- Publication date
- 2008-11-21
- Pages
- 192
- Dimensions
- 229x152x
- Weight
- 385