LEADER 03791nam 2200709 450 001 9910790893003321 005 20230126203630.0 010 $a0-7391-7042-2 035 $a(CKB)2550000001144429 035 $a(EBL)1486324 035 $a(OCoLC)861559433 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001040014 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11595342 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001040014 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11008511 035 $a(PQKB)10683993 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1486324 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1486324 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10786741 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL546404 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001144429 100 $a20131024h20132013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAfrican pasts, presents, and futures $egenerational shifts in African women's literature, film, and internet discourse /$fTouria Khannous 210 1$aLanham :$cLexington Books,$d2013. 210 4$dİ2013 215 $a1 online resource (231 p.) 225 1 $aAfter the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial France 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7391-7041-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographies and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Theoretical Introduction; I: Negotiating Colonial and National Politics; 1 Algerian Women in the Public Sphere; 2 Ama Ata Aidoo's Modernism and the Politics of Postcolonialism; 3 Rewriting Power; II: Postcolonial Injustices; 4 National Reconciliation through Narrative; 5 National Violence and Male Crisis Discourse in Yvonne Vera's The Stone Virgins; 6 Political Satire in Tess Onwueme's Play No Vacancy; III: Reflections on Islam, Identity, and Gender; 7 Islam, Gender, and Identity in Leila Abouzeid's The Last Chapter 327 $a8 Strategies of Representation and Post/colonial Identity in Farida Benlyazid's Door to the Sky and Moufida Tlatli's Silences of the Palace9 Islam, Youth, and the Global; IV: Internet Discourse and Women as Agents of Change; 10 Debating Islam, Gender, and the Arab Spring; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author 330 $aAfrican Pasts, Presents, and Futures: Generational Shifts in African Women's Literature, Film, and Internet Discourse, by Touria Khannous, critically reevaluates assumptions in liberal feminist theory, which has examined African women primarily in terms of their object status rather than as agents effecting change. By analyzing forces of marginalization, subordination and empowerment, the book carves out arenas for African women within feminist theory and creates spaces for the recognition of their place in nationa 410 0$aAfter the empire.$pFrancophone world and postcolonial France. 606 $aAfrican literature$xWomen authors$xHistory and criticism 606 $aInternet and women$zAfrica 606 $aInternet$xSocial aspects$zAfrica 606 $aMotion pictures$zAfrica 606 $aWomen and literature$zAfrica$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aWomen and literature$zAfrica$xHistory$y21st century 606 $aWomen motion picture producers and directors$zAfrica 615 0$aAfrican literature$xWomen authors$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aInternet and women 615 0$aInternet$xSocial aspects 615 0$aMotion pictures 615 0$aWomen and literature$xHistory 615 0$aWomen and literature$xHistory 615 0$aWomen motion picture producers and directors 676 $a809.89287096 700 $aKhannous$b Touria$01520683 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910790893003321 996 $aAfrican pasts, presents, and futures$93759401 997 $aUNINA