Post-Colonial Cultures in France

About this book

Ethnic minorities principally from Africa Asia the Caribbean and the surviving remnants of Frances overseas empire are increasingly visible in contemporary France. Post-Colonial Cultures in France edited by Alec Hargreaves and Mark McKinney is the first wide-ranging survey in English of the vibrant cultural practices now being forged by Frances post-colonial minorities. The contributions in Post-Colonial Cultures in France cover both the ethnic diversity of minority groups and a variety of cultural forms ranging from literature and music to film and television. Using a diversity of critical and theoretical approaches from the disciplines of cultural studies literary studies migration studies anthropology and history Post-Colonial Cultures in France explores the globalization of cultures and international migration.