Inter-tech(s) : colonialism and the question of technology in Francophone literature /
Beginning with the founders of Négritude Aimé Césaire and Léopold Sédar Senghor and continuing with Frantz Fanon, postindependence novelists such as Ousmane Sembène, and contemporary writers such as Édouard Glissant, the author shows how these francophone writers champion the transfer of technology...
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2016.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Science, modernization, and the "theater of Development" in Aime Cesaire
- Technics and poetics in Leopold Sedar Senghor
- Radios and revolution in Frantz Fanon
- Machines and media in Ousmane Sembene
- Dams and motor boats in Olympe Bhely-Quenum and Ake Loba
- Globalization and the internet in Edouard Glissant
- Urban space and cyberspace in Patrick Chamoiseau
- Epilogue: Francophone literature in the digital age.
