African women writing diaspora : transnational perspectives in the twenty-first century /: transnational perspectives in the twenty-first century. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Rose A. Sackeyfio.
• Editors: Sackeyfio, Rose A
• Contents: Introduction Rose A. Sackeyfio Chapter 1: Memory, Identity, and Return in Yaa Gyasi&rsquo; <span style="font-style:italic;">s Homegoing Rose A. Sackeyfio Chapter 2: Malian Immigration in France: Perspectives from African Women Writers of French Expression Cheryl Toman Chapter 3: Waithood and Girlhood in NoViolet Bulawayo&rsquo;s <span style="font-style:italic;">We Need New Names Amanda Lagji Chapter 4: Sexuality, Self-Actualization, and Mobility in Amma Darko&rsquo;s <span style="font-style:italic;">Beyond the Horizon and Chika Unigwe&rsquo;s <span style="font-style:italic;">On Black Sisters&rsquo; Street Tomi Adeaga Chapter 5: Transnational African Women as Voices of Conscience: Aidoo's <span style="font-style:italic;">Our Sister Killjoy, Adichie's <span style="font-style:italic;">Americanah and Atta's <span style="font-style:italic;">A Bit of Difference Nancy Henaku Chapter 6: Local and Global Perspectives on Nigerian Women&rsquo;s Activism in <span style="font-style:italic;">News from Home by Sefi Atta Rose A. Sackeyfio <span style="font-style:italic;"> Chapter 7: Breaking Mythical Barriers through a Feminist Engagement with Magical Realism Olusegun Adeoluwa Conclusion: Shifting the Boundaries of African Women&rsquo;s Writing Rose A. Sackeyfio
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Lexington Books
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 809.89287096; African literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism; African literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism; African diaspora in literature; Women, Black, in literature; Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781793642448
• Related ISBNs: 9781793642431
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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