LEADER 02750nam 2200613 450 001 9910825044603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a978-36037-5-2 035 $a(CKB)3710000000112089 035 $a(EBL)1690595 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001327456 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11831704 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001327456 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11267663 035 $a(PQKB)11765889 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1690595 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1690595 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10870444 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL664267 035 $a(OCoLC)879948733 035 $a(PPN)187343497 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000112089 100 $a20140523h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aGender issues in African literature /$fSmith and Ce, editors 210 1$aOxford, [England] :$cAfrican Library of Critical Writing,$d2014. 210 4$dİ[2014] 215 $a1 online resource (202 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-322-32985-0 311 $a978-37085-4-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aCover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Resisting Normative Definitions; Chapter 2 - Gender Conflict in African Literature; Chapter 3 - Gender and African Modernity; Chapter 4 - Female Writers on War; Chapter 5 - Male Authority, Female Alterity; Chapter 6 - Feminist (Re-)Writing; Chapter 7 - Twice-Betrayed People; Chapter 8 - Seven Nigerian Authors; Notes and Bibliography; Back cover 330 $aGender Issues in African Literature examines the ways in which some protagonists of African fictions are made to counter and challenge intertwined Western discourses on gender, employment, sexuality, and health. Here the conflict between Tradition and Modernity is argues from the favourite premise of male supremacist ideology showing how women have e?unlearnedi? these false concepts to build a sustained feminist movement and (re)learn the value of sisterhood. There is a bold attempt to reread Achebe as a consistent in urging women to fight the seemingly oppressive structures that have traditiona 606 $aAfrican literature 606 $aSlave trade in literature 606 $aSlavery in literature 615 0$aAfrican literature. 615 0$aSlave trade in literature. 615 0$aSlavery in literature. 676 $a808.8004 702 $aSmith 702 $aC. E 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910825044603321 996 $aGender issues in African literature$93949962 997 $aUNINA