The Dynamics of African Feminism: Defining and Classifying African-feminist LiteraturesAfrica World Press, 2002 - 234 Seiten Extrait de la couverture : "There is hardly a debate that is more controversial than the African discourse on feminism. Anti-feminist positions are widespread in Africa. ... In her book, Susan Arndt discusses and defines the nature of African feminism abd african-feminsit literatures. ... Arndt distinguishes three main currents of feminism : reformist, transformative and radical african-feminist literaures. The workability of this classification model is put to the rest, illustrated and exemplified with interpretations of selected african-feminist prose texts." |
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Acknowledgments | 7 |
CHAPTER 1 | 21 |
Intercultural Challenges of White Western | 37 |
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