Ouma Ouma
Biographic Data
| ID | 5604296 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ouma Ouma |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ouma |
| FAMILY NAME | Ouma |
| SIGNATURE | OUMA O |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Cape Town |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 57 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Farming as Financial Asset: Global Finance and the Making of Institutional Landscapes
Fundamental to the Economic Transformations series is the conviction that "geography matters" in the diverse ways that economies work, for whom they work, and to what ends.The so-called imperatives of globalization, the promises of development, the challenges of environmental sustainability, the dull compulsion of competitive life, the urgency of campaigns for economic rights and social justice -in all of these realms geography really matters, ju…
Reading the Diasporic Abiku in Helen Oyeyemi's The Icarus Girl
This essay reads the abiku figure in Helen Oyeyemi’s The Icarus Girl (2005) in its new context of migration. This context, read as diasporic, provides a framework in which the abiku child confronts structures of racialized interpretation. Oyeyemi’s novel invites us to consider the tension between the narrative of abiku as Yoruba myth/legend with a particular material culture and its new diasporic double as a subject of psychoanalytic interpretati…
Farming as Financial Asset: Global Finance and the Making of Institutional Landscapes
Fundamental to the Economic Transformations series is the conviction that "geography matters" in the diverse ways that economies work, for whom they work, and to what ends.The so-called imperatives of globalization, the promises of development, the challenges of environmental sustainability, the dull compulsion of competitive life, the urgency of campaigns for economic rights and social justice -in all of these realms geography really matters, ju…
Reading the Diasporic Abiku in Helen Oyeyemi's The Icarus Girl
This essay reads the abiku figure in Helen Oyeyemi’s The Icarus Girl (2005) in its new context of migration. This context, read as diasporic, provides a framework in which the abiku child confronts structures of racialized interpretation. Oyeyemi’s novel invites us to consider the tension between the narrative of abiku as Yoruba myth/legend with a particular material culture and its new diasporic double as a subject of psychoanalytic interpretati…
Reading the Diasporic Abiku in Helen Oyeyemi's The Icarus Girl
This essay reads the abiku figure in Helen Oyeyemi’s The Icarus Girl (2005) in its new context of migration. This context, read as diasporic, provides a framework in which the abiku child confronts structures of racialized interpretation. Oyeyemi’s novel invites us to consider the tension between the narrative of abiku as Yoruba myth/legend with a particular material culture and its new diasporic double as a subject of psychoanalytic interpretati…
Farming as Financial Asset: Global Finance and the Making of Institutional Landscapes
Fundamental to the Economic Transformations series is the conviction that "geography matters" in the diverse ways that economies work, for whom they work, and to what ends.The so-called imperatives of globalization, the promises of development, the challenges of environmental sustainability, the dull compulsion of competitive life, the urgency of campaigns for economic rights and social justice -in all of these realms geography really matters, ju…
Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Agricultural Economics and Policy (1 works) · Agricultural industries (1 works) · Agriculture (1 works) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Asset (computer security) (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Caribbean history, culture, and politics (1 works)