Sacred Places in Comparative (Post)-Colonial Writing - From Alexandria to Gondar

With a focus on regions neglected in African Anglophone literature (such as Egypt, Libya, and Ethiopia), this book enlightens the reader about the diversity of postcolonial literature, including the role of Afro-Mediterranean cultures and the dynamics of colonization and hegemony.

About the author

Rosanna Masiola is a retired professor of English, translation, and Anglo-American literature at the University for Foreigners of Perugia. Matteo Baraldo is Senior Research Officer in the School of Philosophical, Historical, and Interdisciplinary Studies at the University of Essex.

Product details

• Authors: Matteo Baraldo, Rosanna Masiola, Masiola Rosanna
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 02.10.2025
• EAN: 9781666972238
• ISBN: 978-1-6669-7223-8
• No. of pages: 192
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / African, LITERARY CRITICISM / Comparative Literature, Comparative Literature, Literature & literary studies, Literature: history & criticism, Literary studies: post-colonial literature, Literary studies: postcolonial literature