LEADER 03215oam 2200793I 450 001 9910450287603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-134-77438-9 010 $a1-280-14400-9 010 $a0-203-98131-6 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203981313 035 $a(CKB)1000000000006212 035 $a(EBL)237427 035 $a(OCoLC)475947217 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000223891 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11173388 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000223891 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10183906 035 $a(PQKB)11550637 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC237427 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL237427 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10017123 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL14400 035 $a(OCoLC)826516613 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000006212 100 $a20180706d1997 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe politics of (m)othering $ewomanhood, identity, and resistance in African literature /$fedited by Obioma Nnaemeka 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d1997. 215 $a1 online resource (254 p.) 225 1 $aOpening out 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-13789-6 311 $a0-415-13790-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; Series preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Mother's talk; 2 Nervous Conditions; 3 Why the Snake-Lizard killed his mother; 4 The Eye and the Other; 5 Enlightenment epistemology and "aesthetic cognition"; 6 Calixthe Beyala's "femme-fillette"; 7 Bound to matter; 8 MotherTongues and childless women; 9 Ontological victimhood; 10 Urban spaces, women's places; 11 Reconstructing motherhood; 12 Geographies of pain; Index; 330 $aThis collection is a study of African literature framed by the central, and multi-faceted, idea of 'mother' - motherland, mothertongue, motherwit, motherhood, mothering - looking at the paradoxical location of (m)other as both central and marginal. 410 0$aOpening out. 517 3 $aPolitics of mothering 517 3 $aPolitics of othering 606 $aAfrican literature$xHistory and criticism 606 $aFemininity in literature 606 $aFeminism and literature$zAfrica 606 $aPolitics and literature$zAfrica 606 $aGender identity in literature 606 $aWomen and literature$zAfrica 606 $aMotherhood in literature 606 $aMothers in literature 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aAfrican literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aFemininity in literature. 615 0$aFeminism and literature 615 0$aPolitics and literature 615 0$aGender identity in literature. 615 0$aWomen and literature 615 0$aMotherhood in literature. 615 0$aMothers in literature. 676 $a809/.8896 701 $aNnaemeka$b Obioma$f1948-$0889945 801 0$bFlBoTFG 801 1$bFlBoTFG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910450287603321 996 $aThe politics of (m)othering$91988367 997 $aUNINA