Great figures, national heroes, founding fathers or on the contrary tyrannical figures or witches, African resistants to colonisation often appear in literature and arts, and they possess a fascinating aura. Those heroes have emerged since the end of the nineteenth century in oral african literature and in the colonialist European literature. Then, they morphed into National heroes during the independence period and they still play a prominent role in today's African literature and in fictions more generally. The aim of my thesis is to analyse different kinds of updating those heroes, from 1890 to the contemporary world, in fictions and “texts” in its extensive meaning. This study is inspired by Certeau's approach to historical writing. Lit...
Among its goals, this study aims to throw new light on the representation of the West in African Fra...
This dissertation explores the relationship between oral and written literature through the lens of ...
Accès au texte intégral réservé aux membres de l’université de LorraineThe study focuses on the rela...
Great figures, national heroes, founding fathers or on the contrary tyrannical figures or witches, A...
Great figures, national heroes, founding fathers or on the contrary tyrannical figures or witches, A...
Tour à tour gloires nationales, héros, pères fondateurs ou au contraire tyrans sanguinaires et so...
The present thesis analyses the images and representations of the Central African mission through Fr...
International audienceEpic resistance to colonization? : Nehanda, Samori, SarraouniaAfricans who res...
Using the central figures of Um Nyobe and Patrice Lumumba, this paper aims to show that postcolonial...
My dissertation investigates questions of education in the discourses and representations employed b...
This thesis aims at re-defining the French concept of« place of memory » as defined by Pierre Nora i...
textThis study is concerned with the artistic rewriting, in French and by writers and filmmakers of ...
International audienceHere, one can find a reflection on the historical significance of three life s...
La présente étude consiste à reconstruire les traces de la mémoire des soldats africains après les i...
The late South African author Lewis Nkosi described history as a hero in African literature in his c...
Among its goals, this study aims to throw new light on the representation of the West in African Fra...
This dissertation explores the relationship between oral and written literature through the lens of ...
Accès au texte intégral réservé aux membres de l’université de LorraineThe study focuses on the rela...
Great figures, national heroes, founding fathers or on the contrary tyrannical figures or witches, A...
Great figures, national heroes, founding fathers or on the contrary tyrannical figures or witches, A...
Tour à tour gloires nationales, héros, pères fondateurs ou au contraire tyrans sanguinaires et so...
The present thesis analyses the images and representations of the Central African mission through Fr...
International audienceEpic resistance to colonization? : Nehanda, Samori, SarraouniaAfricans who res...
Using the central figures of Um Nyobe and Patrice Lumumba, this paper aims to show that postcolonial...
My dissertation investigates questions of education in the discourses and representations employed b...
This thesis aims at re-defining the French concept of« place of memory » as defined by Pierre Nora i...
textThis study is concerned with the artistic rewriting, in French and by writers and filmmakers of ...
International audienceHere, one can find a reflection on the historical significance of three life s...
La présente étude consiste à reconstruire les traces de la mémoire des soldats africains après les i...
The late South African author Lewis Nkosi described history as a hero in African literature in his c...
Among its goals, this study aims to throw new light on the representation of the West in African Fra...
This dissertation explores the relationship between oral and written literature through the lens of ...
Accès au texte intégral réservé aux membres de l’université de LorraineThe study focuses on the rela...