Women Writing Nationhood Differently: Affiliative Critique in Novels by Forna, Atta, and Farah
A Gagiano - ariel: a review of international english literature, 2013 - muse.jhu.edu
The focus of this article is on a discernible trend in contemporary African writing, wherein the
fiction by mainly (though not exclusively) diasporic African women authors either explicitly or …
fiction by mainly (though not exclusively) diasporic African women authors either explicitly or …
Womanist dilemma in Africa: a study of changes by Ama Ata Aidoo
O Ogunrotimi - English Literature and Language Review, 2015 - ideas.repec.org
To the exclusion of other socio-political and cultural constructs, African female writers have
often concentrated on problematizing the trajectories of feminine experience. They have …
often concentrated on problematizing the trajectories of feminine experience. They have …
African; Womanhood: The Contrasting Perspectives of Flora Nwapa's Efuru and Elechi Amadi's The Concubine
N Banyiwa-Horne - Contemporary Literary Criticism, 2000 - go.gale.com
The question of African womanhood, though not given much consideration in critical
evaluations of African literature until recent years, is one of the subjects that often finds its …
evaluations of African literature until recent years, is one of the subjects that often finds its …
Rethinking androcentric representations of women in African literature
O Sougou - Commonwealth Essays and Studies, 2010 - journals.openedition.org
The representation of women in fictional discourse still remains an area of live interest in
African literary criticism. There has been a sustained focus in the flawed portraiture of …
African literary criticism. There has been a sustained focus in the flawed portraiture of …
Resistance in Amma Darko's beyond the horizon and Chika Unigwe's on black Sisters' street
UP Umezurike - AFRREV LALIGENS: An International Journal of …, 2015 - ajol.info
Louis Althusser's critique of ideology reveals that a subject can hardly ever escape ideology.
This paper therefore examines the issue of resistance in the novels of two female African …
This paper therefore examines the issue of resistance in the novels of two female African …
Affiliation, Disavowal, and National Commitment in Third Generation African Literature
M Krishnan - ariel: a review of international english literature, 2013 - muse.jhu.edu
This paper examines the construction of national commitment in third generation African
literature through a comparative reading of Binyavanga Wainaina's literary memoir, One Day …
literature through a comparative reading of Binyavanga Wainaina's literary memoir, One Day …
Engaging the diaspora in contemporary works by African women writers
RA Sackeyfio - Transnational Africana Women's Fictions, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
The chapter argues that the third-generation African writers are creating new spaces in the
literary world, as they craft compelling stories of African encounters with the West. It …
literary world, as they craft compelling stories of African encounters with the West. It …
Conceptualizing feminism (s) in Africa: The challenges facing African women writers and critics
NN Nkealah - The English Academy Review, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
The definition and use of the term feminism in African literature poses a number of problems
for African women writers and critics, many of whom tend to deny any affiliation to the …
for African women writers and critics, many of whom tend to deny any affiliation to the …
Peeking behind the veil: Migratory women in Africa in Nuruddin Farah's" From a crooked Rib"(1970)," A naked needle"(1976) and" Knots"(2007), and Nadine …
B Worsfold - Journal of English Studies, 2010 - publicaciones.unirioja.es
The experience of women moving across national frontiers and cultural, ethnic and religious
divides in Africa is a major topic in Nuruddin Farah's From a Crooked Rib (1970), A Naked …
divides in Africa is a major topic in Nuruddin Farah's From a Crooked Rib (1970), A Naked …
[图书][B] Love and Space in Contemporary African Diasporic Women's Writing: Making Love, Making Worlds
J Leetsch - 2021 - Springer
This monograph series aims to showcase late twentieth and twenty-first century work of
contemporary women, trans and non-binary writers in literary criticism. The 'women'in our …
contemporary women, trans and non-binary writers in literary criticism. The 'women'in our …