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In this chapter, Paul F. Bandia explores the relationship between literary heteroglossia and translation in contemporary African Francophone writing, emphasizing the internal dynamics of resistance within postcolonial societies. He argues that resistance has shifted from opposing colonial powers to addressing local elites and internal oppression, calling for a new approach to translation that prioritizes these modes of resistance. The chapter critiques traditional binary views of colonizer versus colonized,

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kbenkhedda
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