Title Autobiography and independence : selfhood and creativity in North African postcolonial writing in French / Debra Kelly

Published Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2005

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Description vi, 400 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents 1. Life/writng in the colonial and postcolonial contexts -- 2. Mouloud Feraoun: life story, life writing, history -- 3. Albert Memmi: fictions of identity and the quest for truth -- 4. Abdelkébir Khatibi: the deciphering of memory and the potential of postcolonial identity -- 5. Assia Djebar: history, selfhood and the possession of knowledge Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 380-390) and index Subject Djebar, Assia, 1936-2015 -- Criticism and interpretation. Feraoun, Mouloud -- Criticism and interpretation. Khatibi, Abdelkebir, 1938- -- Criticism and interpretation. Memmi, Albert -- Criticism and interpretation. Identity (Psychology) in literature. North African literature (French) -- History and criticism. ISBN 0853236593 (hbk.)

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