Metaphor and the Slave Trade in West African by Laura T. Murphy PAPERBACK

Metaphor and the Slave Trade in West African Literature\nby Laura T. Murphy\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Laura T. Murphy\nTitle: Metaphor and the Slave Trade in West African Literature\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Literature: history and criticism\nPublisher: MJ - Ohio University Press\nISBN-13: 9780821419953\nISBN-10: 0821419951\nRRP: \u00A328.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThrough an examination of metaphors that describe the trauma, loss, and suffering associated with the the transatlantic slave trade, Metaphor and the Slave Trade shows how the horrors of slavery are communicated from generation to generation and persist in West African discourse.\n\nThrough an examination of metaphors that describe the trauma, loss, and suffering associated with the the tra.