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From indigenous to Catalan?: Shifting paradigms of identity in the limits of Moroccan literatures
From indigenous to Catalan?: Shifting paradigms of identity in the limits of Moroccan literatures

Maghreb, Maghreb Reading, Reading

From indigenous to Catalan?: Shifting paradigms of identity in the limits of Moroccan literatures

By admin_mulosige|2019-12-04T12:05:21+01:00June 11th, 2018|Categories: Maghreb, Maghreb Reading, Reading|Tags: books, Catalan, literature, Maghribi, Morocco, novels, postcolonial, Spanish, world literature|

Hispanophone Maghribi authors have not yet made inroads into the Spanish literary scene and academia, nor in the Moroccan one. This double absence derives on the one hand from the particularities of this colonial context, but it is also related to the general absence of Hispanophone literatures within the field of postcolonial studies, where issues related to the modern Spanish colonies are not often discussed.

The Pulaar book network: transnationalism from below?
The Pulaar book network: transnationalism from below?

Interventions

The Pulaar book network: transnationalism from below?

By admin_mulosige|2018-01-27T14:30:09+01:00February 5th, 2018|Categories: Interventions|Tags: african diaspora, african language novels, african languages, african literatures, novels, paris, small press, west africa|

Researcher Melanie Bouret examines the grassroots movement for literacy in Pulaar, an African Fulani language spoken in Senegal and Mauritania (and in a vast diaspora), and shows how books circulate throughout a transregional network that is at once coordinated and spontaneous.