Black France: Colonialism, Immigration, and Transnationalism

by Dominic Thomas

Book Overview

" W]ithout a doubt one of the most important studies so far completed on literature in French grounded in the experiences of migrants of sub-Saharan African origin." --Alec Hargreaves, Florida State University

France has always hosted a rich and vibrant black presence within its borders. But recent violent events have raised questions about France's treatment of ethnic minorities. Challenging the identity politics that have set immigrants...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253218810
• ISBN13: 9780253218810
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher