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Rising anthills : African and African American writing on female genital excision, 1960-2000 /
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| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Madison, Wis. :
University of Wisconsin Press,
©2010.
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| Series: | Women in Africa and the diaspora.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Dissecting Anthills of Insurrection
- Traditional Discourses of Female Genital Excision
- Colonial and Anticolonial Discourses of Female Genital Excision
- Feminist and Human Rights Discourses of Female Genital Excision
- Postcolonial Discourses of Female Genital Excision
- Three Literary "Generations" Writing on Female Gential Excision
- ch. 1 Denunciations of Colonization and Hesitant Feminist Criticism in Early Literary "Circumscriptions" of Female Genital Excision (1963-1974)
- Excised Women's Bodies as Pamphlets of Ethnicity in the Kenyan Struggle for Independence / Likimani
- Two Exceptional Women's Alternative Gender Scripts / Njau
- First Generation: Cultural Ambassadors, Cautious Critics
- ch. 2 Growing Feminist Disenchantment in Literary Explorations of Female Genital Excision around the UN Decade for Women (1968-1988)
- Immobile Women's Moving Narratives / Maiga Ka
- Captive/ating Women Warriors / Rifaat
- Second Generation: Resistance against National and Gender Oppression
- ch. 3 Globalization of the Literary Debate on Female Genital Excision at the Close of the Twentieth Century (1982-1998)
- African American Fictionalizations of a "Culturally Challenging" Practice / Dickerson
- Cultural Complications in Fiction by Other Women of African Descent / Keita
- Third Generation: Affinities across the Diaspora ... and through Time.