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Writing African women
Writing African women, How does our understanding of African culture shift when we begin from the perspective of women? What can the African perspective offer theories of culture and of gender difference?

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  • Writing African women
  • Written by author Stephanie Newell
  • Published by London ; Zed Books, 1997., 1997/03/01
  • How does our understanding of African culture shift when we begin from the perspective of women? What can the African perspective offer theories of culture and of gender difference? This unique book brings together a wide variety of African acade
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Introduction: Writing African women: gender, popular culture and literature in West Africa 1
1 Reading towards a theorization of African women's writing: African women writers within feminist gynocriticism 11
2 Masculinity: the military, women and cultural politics in Nigeria 29
3 Women's role in Ghana's social development 40
4 A life on the women's page: Treena Kwenta's Diary 47
5 Recovering lost voices: the short stories of Mabel Dove-Danquah 67
6 Rewriting popular myths of female subordination: selected stories by Theodora Adimora-Ezeigbo and May Ifeoma Nwoye 81
7 Gender conflict in Flora Nwapa's novels 95
8 Culture and gender semantics in Flora Nwapa's poetry 105
9 Behind the veil in northern Nigeria: the writing of Zaynab Alkali and Hauwa Ali 117
10 The onus of womanhood: Mariama Ba and Zaynab Alkali 126
11 Narrative technique and the politics of gender: Ama Ata Aidoo's Our Sister Killjoy and No Sweetness Here 137
12 Hausa women as oral storytellers in northern Nigeria 149
13 Gender politics in West African mask performance 157
14 Anatomy of masculine power: three perspectives on marriage and gender in Nigerian non-fiction 170
15 Gender tempered through metal: women in metal-casting in Benin City, Nigeria 191
Index 198


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