An “Internationalism of the Planted Earth”:

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Research Article| March 01 2011 An “Internationalism of the Planted Earth”:The Literary Origins of Bessie Head's Idea of the Village Eleni Coundouriotis Eleni Coundouriotis University of Connecticut Eleni Coundouriotis is an associate professor of English and the associate director of the Human Rights Institute at the University of Connecticut. She is currently completing a book on the war novel in Africa entitled The People's Right to the Novel. Her earlier work includes Claiming History: Colonialism, Ethnography and the Novel (1999) and numerous articles on African fiction, European realism, and human rights. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Comparative Literature Studies (2011) 48 (1): 20–43. https://doi.org/10.5325/complitstudies.48.1.0020 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation Eleni Coundouriotis; An “Internationalism of the Planted Earth”:The Literary Origins of Bessie Head's Idea of the Village. Comparative Literature Studies 1 March 2011; 48 (1): 20–43. doi: https://doi.org/10.5325/complitstudies.48.1.0020 Download citation file: Zotero Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All Scholarly Publishing CollectivePenn State University PressComparative Literature Studies Search Advanced Search The text of this article is only available as a PDF. Copyright © 2011 by The Pennsylvania State University. All rights reserved.2011The Pennsylvania State University Article PDF first page preview Close Modal You do not currently have access to this content.