Muse and Power: African Women Writers and Digital Infrastructure in World Literature.

Summary: This article explores how women writers in Nigeria and Tanzania use digital media, drawing parallels between infrastructural enablement and literary worldmaking. It argues that female African writers offer insights into the embodied practices and cultural imaginaries of digitally mediated c...

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Publicado en:Anthropology & Humanism Vol. 44; no. 1; pp. 20 - 38
Autor principal: Uimonen, Paula
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Jun2019
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