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Postcolonial hauntologies : African women's discourses of the female body /

"Postcolonial Hauntologies is an interdisciplinary and comparative analysis of critical, literary, visual, and performance texts by women from different parts of Africa. While contemporary critical thought and feminist theory have largely integrated the sexual female body into their disciplines...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coly, Ayo A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2019]
Colección:Expanding frontiers: interdisciplinary approaches to studies of women, gender, and sexuality
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The African female body: from colonial inscription to postcolonial conscription
  • Haunted silences: African feminist criticism and the specter of sarah baartman
  • Spectral female sexualities: the politics of sexual pleasure in women's literatures
  • Subversive and pedagogical hauntologies: the unclothed female body in visual and performance arts
  • Laying specters to rest? On bringing Sarah Baartman home.