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050 00 $aPL8010$b.N9 1997
082 00 $a809/.8896/0082$221
245 00 $aNwanyibu :$bwomanbeing & African literature /$cedited by Phanuel Akubueze Egejuru and Ketu H. Katrak.
246 30 $aWomanbeing & African literature
250 $a1st Africa World Press, Inc. ed.
260 $aTrenton, NJ :$bAfrica World Press,$c1997.
300 $a168 p. ;$c23 cm.
440 0 $aAnnual selected papers of the ALA,$x1093-2976 ;$vno. 1
500 $a"17th Annual Meeting of the African Literature Association held at Loyola University in New Orleans, Louisiana, from March 20 to 23, 1991"--P. [1].
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aThe paradox of womanbeing and the female principle in Igbo cosmology / Phanuel Akubueze Egejuru -- A reading of Ama Ata Aidoo's Anowa / N. Jane Opoku-Agyemang -- Female perspectives in African literature / Emmanuel Obiechina -- Female choices, the militant option in Buchi Emecheta's Destination Biafra and Alice Walker's Meridian / Pauline Ada Uwakweh -- Beyond femaleness, Beryl Markham, Africa's adopted daughter in West with the wind / Mary A. McCay -- The dynamics of power in Mudimbe's Before the birth of the moon / Janice Spleth -- The battlefield of politics and selfhood in Bessie Head's A question of power / Natasha Vaubel -- Black women writers, English fiction in a new South Africa / Elizabeth Taylor -- Zoe Wicomb's You can't get lost in Cape Town, "A new clean Voice" / Carol Sicherman -- From La Noire de... to Milk and Honey, Portraits of the alienated African woman / Janis L. Pallister -- Sow Fall, Sembene, Achebe and Senghor, literary representations of political realities / Hal Wylie -- Anti-colonialist and womanist discourse in the works of Jamaica Kincaid and Simone Schwwarz-Bart / Gerise Herndon.
650 0 $aAfrican literature$xWomen authors$xHistory and criticism$xCongresses.
650 0 $aAfrican literature$y20th century$xHistory and criticism$vCongresses.
650 0 $aWomen and literature$zAfrica$vCongresses.
650 0 $aWomen in literature$vCongresses.
650 0 $aWomanism in literature$vCongresses.
700 1 $aEgejuru, Phanuel Akubueze.
700 1 $aKatrak, Ketu H.
710 2 $aAfrican Literature Association.$bMeeting$n(17th :$d1991 :$cLoyola University)