Literary journalism and Africa's wars : colonial, decolonial and postcolonial perspectives / edited by Andrew Griffiths, Audrey Alvès, Alice Trindade.

"This collection of essays explores ways in which early and late examples of literary journalism from England, France, Spain, Portugal and the United States interpolate the aesthetics of war reporting on various fronts and at divergent times in Africa's history, both reproducing and deconstructing t...

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Other Authors: Griffiths, Andrew, 1983- (Editor, Contributor)
Alvès, Audrey (Editor)
Trindade, Alice (Editor, Contributor)
Language:English
French
Spanish
Portuguese
Polish
Language of the Original:
Spanish
Portuguese
Language and/or Writing System:
In English, French, or Spanish; source texts in English, Spanish, Portuguese, or Polish, with English translations.
Published: Nancy : Presses universitaires de Nancy--Éditions universitaires de Lorraine, [2019]
Series:ReportAGES (Nancy, France)
Collection Regards croisés sur le monde anglophone.
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Physical Description:261 pages : illustrations, charts (some color), facsimiles ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • General introduction to the ReportAGES series
  • Introduction / Andrew Griffiths
  • Henry Morton Stanley, Excerpts
  • An Anglo-American encounter in Africa : Henry M. Stanley in Abyssinia, 1868 / Andrew Griffiths
  • La Unión Ilustrada excerpts
  • The Moroccan war in the Spanish illustrated magazine La Unión Ilustrada : between photojournalism and literary journalism, 1909-1927 / Juan Antonio García Galindo, Antonio Cuartero Naranjo
  • Ramón J. Sender, excerpt
  • Mensonge journalistique et vérité romanesque : trois regards espagnols sur la guerre du Maroc / José María Lozano Maneiro
  • Martinho Simões, excerpt
  • Outsiders looking in : early days of the Angolan wars in Diário de Notícias / Alice Trindade
  • Frederick Forsyth, excerpt
  • A people betrayed," Forsyth, Vonnegut and literary journalism as criticism of British and American policy in Biafra / Christopher Griffin
  • Ryszard Kapuściński, integrating reporter : towards his Africa and his particular way of writing / Aleksandra Wiktorowska
  • Philip Gourevitch, excerpt
  • O jornalismo literário e a dor na terra esquecida / Juan Domingues
  • Patrick Deville and Jean Hatzfeld, excerpts
  • Métaphores guerrières sous pression africaine : à la recherche des métaphores d'exception dans la presse couvrant les grands conflits africains / Ivan Gros.