White Tongue, Brown Skin: The Colonized Woman and Language - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Virginia PressISBN-13:9780813952208ISBN-10:813952204UPC:9780813952208Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Feminist, African, AsianBook Topic:IndicSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.69 inchesWeight:1.131Product ID:SCXMQKR2K2
White Tongue, Brown Skin: The Colonized Woman and Language
Examines the effect of prescribed multilingualism as expressed by women writers in colonial contexts What does it mean to be an heir, as a woman writer, to colonial and postcolonial cultures in which European language has become so thoroughly ingrained? Examining women writers from India (Toru Dutt), Egypt (Mayy Ziyadah), Algeria (Assia Djebar), and Mauritius (Ananda Devi), White Tongue, Brown...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Virginia PressISBN-13:9780813952208ISBN-10:813952204UPC:9780813952208Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Feminist, African, AsianBook Topic:IndicSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.69 inchesWeight:1.131Product ID:SCXMQKR2K2
Maya Boutaghou is Associate Professor of French at the University of Virginia. She is the author of two books in French and coeditor of several journal special issues, including Cultural Dynamics: The Minor in Question (2020).
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