The politics of (m)othering : womanhood, identity, and resistance in African literature / edited by Obioma Nnaemeka.
1997
809.8896 P769
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Title
The politics of (m)othering : womanhood, identity, and resistance in African literature / edited by Obioma Nnaemeka.
ISBN
0415137896
041513790X (pbk.)
041513790X (pbk.)
Imprint
London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
Language
English
Description
xv, 233 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
809.8896 P769
System Control No.
(OCoLC)34699567
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction : imag(in)ing knowledge, power, and subversion in the margins / Obioma Nnaemeka
Mother's talk / Trinh T. Minh-ha
Nervous conditions : Dangarembga's feminist reinvention of Fanon / Charles Sugnet
Why the Snake-Lizard killed his mother : inscribing and decentering "Nneka" in Things fall apart / Ousseynou B. Traoré
Eye and the other : the gaze and the look in Egyptian feminist fiction / Peter Hitchcock
Enlightenment epistemology and "aesthetic cognition" : Mariama Bâ's So long a letter / Uzo Esonwanne
Calixthe Beyala's "femme-fillette" : womanhood and the politics of (m)othering / Juliana Makuchi Nfah-Abbenyi
Bound to matter : the father's pen and mother tongues / Cynthia Ward
Mother tongues and childless women : the construction of "Kenyan" "womanhood" / Celeste Fraser Delgado
Ontological victimhood : "other" bodies in madness and exile : toward a Third World feminist epistemology / Huma Ibrahim
Urban spaces, women's places : polygamy as sign in Mariama Bâ's novels / Obioma Nnaemeka
Reconstructing motherhood : francophone African women autobiographers / Renée Larrier
Geographies of pain : captive bodies and violent acts in the fictions of Gayl Jones, Bessie Head, and Myriam Warner-Vieyra / Françoise Lionnet.
Mother's talk / Trinh T. Minh-ha
Nervous conditions : Dangarembga's feminist reinvention of Fanon / Charles Sugnet
Why the Snake-Lizard killed his mother : inscribing and decentering "Nneka" in Things fall apart / Ousseynou B. Traoré
Eye and the other : the gaze and the look in Egyptian feminist fiction / Peter Hitchcock
Enlightenment epistemology and "aesthetic cognition" : Mariama Bâ's So long a letter / Uzo Esonwanne
Calixthe Beyala's "femme-fillette" : womanhood and the politics of (m)othering / Juliana Makuchi Nfah-Abbenyi
Bound to matter : the father's pen and mother tongues / Cynthia Ward
Mother tongues and childless women : the construction of "Kenyan" "womanhood" / Celeste Fraser Delgado
Ontological victimhood : "other" bodies in madness and exile : toward a Third World feminist epistemology / Huma Ibrahim
Urban spaces, women's places : polygamy as sign in Mariama Bâ's novels / Obioma Nnaemeka
Reconstructing motherhood : francophone African women autobiographers / Renée Larrier
Geographies of pain : captive bodies and violent acts in the fictions of Gayl Jones, Bessie Head, and Myriam Warner-Vieyra / Françoise Lionnet.
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