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Filtering by: Creator Kumavie, Francisca Delali Resource type Dissertation Subject African literature

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Dreams of Flight: Literary Mapping of Black Geographies through the Air, Airplane, and Airport

Description:

After spending most of her flight back to Ghana writing a letter to her estranged lover, Sissie, Ama Ata Aidoo’s protagonist in Our Sister Killjoy, observes the actions of her fellow passengers and reads the atmosphere onboard the airplane as that of “another human market-place.” Sissie’s statement transports into her...

Keyword:

airplane, transnational, air, airport, mobility, and flight

Subject:

Black studies, African literature, and English literature

Creator:

Kumavie, Francisca Delali

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/01/2021

Date Created:

2020-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15124 and etdadmin_upload_743910