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Author:
Edwin, Shirin, author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2009109207
Title:
Privately empowered : expressing feminism in Islam in northern Nigerian fiction / Shirin Edwin.
Publisher:
Northwestern University Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xi, 232 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
Nigerian fiction (English)--History and criticism.
Muslim women in literature.
Feminism--Islam.--Islam.
Islam--Nigeria.
Nigeria--In literature.
Feminism--Islam.--Islam.
Islam.
Literature.
Muslim women in literature.
Nigerian fiction (English)
Nigeria.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-227) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: Conjugating feminisms: African, Islamic as African-Islamic discourse -- Connecting vocabularies: a grammar of histories, politics, and priorities in African and Islamic feminisms -- Noetic education and Islamic faith: personal transformation in the stillborn -- Historical templates and Islamic disposition: personal journeys in the virtuous woman -- Spiritual legacies and worship: personal spaces in the descendants -- Frequent functions and references: personal solutions in sacred apples and destiny.
ISBN:
0810133687
9780810133686
0810133679
9780810133679
OCLC:
(OCoLC)948340251
LCCN:
2016021658
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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