Politics Of (m)othering.

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This collection is a study of African literature framed by the central, and multi-faceted, idea of 'mother' - motherland, mothertongue, motherwit, motherhood, mothering - looking at the paradoxical location of (m)other as both central and marginal.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nnaemeka, Obioma
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Routledge, 1996.
Temas:
African literature > History and criticism.
Femininity in literature.
Feminism and literature > Africa.
Politics and literature > Africa.
Gender identity in literature.
Women and literature > Africa.
Motherhood in literature.
Mothers in literature.
Littérature africaine > Histoire et critique.
Féminité dans la littérature.
Politique et littérature > Afrique.
Identité de genre dans la littérature.
Femmes et littérature > Afrique.
Maternité dans la littérature.
Mères dans la littérature.
African literature
Femininity in literature
Feminism and literature
Gender identity in literature
Motherhood in literature
Mothers in literature
Politics and literature
Women and literature
Africa
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; Series preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Mother's talk; 2 Nervous Conditions; 3 Why the Snake-Lizard killed his mother; 4 The Eye and the Other; 5 Enlightenment epistemology and "aesthetic cognition"; 6 Calixthe Beyala's "femme-fillette"; 7 Bound to matter; 8 MotherTongues and childless women; 9 Ontological victimhood; 10 Urban spaces, women's places; 11 Reconstructing motherhood; 12 Geographies of pain; Index.

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