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Title African women writing resistance [electronic resource] : an anthology of contemporary voices / edited by Jennifer Browdy de Hernandez ... [et al.].

Imprint Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, 2010.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xxi, 337 p.
Series Women in Africa and the diaspora
Women in Africa and the diaspora.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-325) and index.
Contents pt. 1. Engaging with tradition -- pt. 2. Speaking out : young women on sexuality -- pt. 3. Challenging the institution of marriage -- pt. 4. Focusing on survival : women's health issues -- pt. 5. Taking a stand : women as activists against war, environmental degradation, and social conflict -- pt. 6. Writing from a different place : perspectives on exile and diaspora -- pt. 7. Standing at the edge of time : African women's visions of the past, present, and future.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject African literature -- Women authors -- 21st century.
Women authors, African.
Women -- Africa -- Social conditions -- 21st century -- Sources.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Browdy de Hernandez, Jennifer.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780299236649 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780299236632 (e-book)

 
    
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