An autobiography of the autobiography of reading /Dionne Brand
Brand, Dionne, 1953-
An autobiography of the autobiography of reading /Dionne Brand - First edition. - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada : University of Alberta Press : (c)2020. Canadian Literature Centre, (c)2020. - 1 online resource (xiii, 51 pages) - CLC Kreisel lecture series .
"Internationally acclaimed poet and novelist Dionne Brand reflects on her early reading of colonial literature and how it makes Black being inanimate. She explores her encounters with colonial, imperialist, and racist tropes; the ways that practices of reading and writing are shaped by those narrative structures; and the challenges of writing a narrative of Black life that attends to its own expression and its own consciousness."--
20190217251 can
Brand, Dionne, 1953- --Books and reading.
Colonies in literature.
Imperialism in literature.
Black people in literature.
Racism in literature.
Authorship.
Electronic Books.
PN56 / .A986 2020
An autobiography of the autobiography of reading /Dionne Brand - First edition. - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada : University of Alberta Press : (c)2020. Canadian Literature Centre, (c)2020. - 1 online resource (xiii, 51 pages) - CLC Kreisel lecture series .
"Internationally acclaimed poet and novelist Dionne Brand reflects on her early reading of colonial literature and how it makes Black being inanimate. She explores her encounters with colonial, imperialist, and racist tropes; the ways that practices of reading and writing are shaped by those narrative structures; and the challenges of writing a narrative of Black life that attends to its own expression and its own consciousness."--
20190217251 can
Brand, Dionne, 1953- --Books and reading.
Colonies in literature.
Imperialism in literature.
Black people in literature.
Racism in literature.
Authorship.
Electronic Books.
PN56 / .A986 2020