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Acknowledgments ix
Abbreviations xiii
Notes on Transliteration and Translation xv
Introduction 1
The Cult of Culture 1
Sexual Pre-Texts 19
Kenyan Reactance: Kenyatta, Huxley, wa Thiong'o 35
Kenyan Women's Texts: Njau, Likimani, Waciama 59
Speaking from Memory: Religion and Remembrance 83
In Passing and Other Circumspections: Nwapa, El Saadawi, Rifaat 85
On Spurious Geneses: Nawal El Saadawi 97
Spoken Autobiographical Acts: Nayra Atiya's Khul-Khaal 124
From Sealing to Opening Up: Sex, Exile, and Empowerment 145
The Sealed Condition: From the Beginnings to Freud and Herzi 147
Silence, Exile, and the Spectacle of the Fashioned Body: Aman, Barry, Dirie 163
The Whole Woman and the Law: Keita, Ahmadu, Kassindja, Dirie, Khady, Abdi, Korn 202
The Exciser 246
Conclusion: Between Rights and Future Rites 26
Notes 277
Select Bibliography 291
Index 315
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Steven Woodward
reviewed Between Rites and Rights: Between Rites and Rights on March 05, 2014
Between Rites and Rights: Between Rites and Rights
A controversial work...it is difficult to accept that this great distinguished author (camara Laye) might not really have written a classic like The radiance of the King; then how is it that the African ambience is so convincingly enacted in the work despite the kafkaesque background? Adele King as usual does her research very well - but one is still left with lingering feeling of disbelief; even anguish...
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