Mobilities and Cosmopolitanisms in African and Afrodiasporic Literatures

In Mobilities and Cosmopolitanisms, Anna-Leena Toivanen combines mobilities research, postcolonial literary studies, and theories of cosmopolitanism to explore the representations and often complex intertwinements of different mobility practices and cosmopolitanisms in contemporary Franco- and Anglophone African and Afrodiasporic literary texts.

About the author

Anna-Leena Toivanen, Ph.D. (2010), University of Jyväskylä, is Academy Research Fellow at the University of Eastern Finland and a former MSCA-IF Fellow. Her research on African and Afrodiasporic literatures has been published in diverse international peer-reviewed journals and edited volumes.

Product details

• Authors: Anna-Leena Toivanen
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.03.2021
• EAN: 9789004442726
• ISBN: 978-90-04-44272-6
• No. of pages: 256
• Weight: 554 g
• Series: Textxet: Studies in Comparativ
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies