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850822
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Main Entry
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Izzo, Justin
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Title & Author
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Experiments with empire : : anthropology and fiction in the French Atlantic /\ Justin Izzo.
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Publication Statement
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Durham :: Duke University Press,, 2019.
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, ©2019
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Series Statement
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Theory in forms
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (ix, 282 pages)
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ISBN
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1478004622
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: 9781478004622
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1478003707
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1478004002
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9781478003700
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9781478004004
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Ethnographic didacticism and Africanist melancholy : Leiris, Hampaté-Bâ, and the epistemology of style -- The director of modern life : Jean Rouch's ethnofiction -- Folklore, fiction, and ethnographic nation building : Price-Mars, Alexis, Depestre, Laferrière -- Creole novels and the ethnographic production of literary history : Glissant, Chamoiseau, Confiant -- Speculative cityscapes and premillennial policing : ethnographies of the present in Jean-Claude Izzo's crime trilogy.
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Abstract
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Justin Izzo examines how twentieth-century writers, artists, and anthropologists from France, West Africa, and the Caribbean experimented with ethnography and fiction in order to explore new ways of making sense of the complicated legacy of imperialism and to imagine new democratic futures.
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Subject
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Bâ, Amadou Hampâté, 1901-1991
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Chamoiseau, Patrick, 1953-
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Leiris, Michel, 1901-1990
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Rouch, Jean, 1917-2004
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Subject
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Ethnology in literature.
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French fiction-- French-speaking countries-- History and criticism.
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French literature-- 20th century-- History and criticism.
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Imperialism in literature.
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Imperialism in motion pictures.
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Literature and society-- History-- 20th century.
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Politics and literature-- History-- 20th century.
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18.25 French literature.
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Ethnologie
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Ethnology in literature.
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Film
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French fiction.
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French literature.
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Imperialism in literature.
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Imperialism in motion pictures.
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Imperialismus
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- European-- French.
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Literatur
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Literature and society.
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Politics and literature.
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Postkolonialismus
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
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Französisches Sprachgebiet
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French-speaking countries.
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Dewey Classification
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840.9/3552
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LC Classification
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PQ3897.I98 2019
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