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Author:

Hudson-Weems, Clenora

Title:

Africana womanist literary theory / Clenora Hudson-Weems.

Publisher:

Africa World Press,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

xxiv, 146 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

American literature--Theory, etc.--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
American literature--Theory, etc.--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
African literature (English)--Theory, etc.--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
African American women--Intellectual life.
Feminism and literature--United States.
Women and literature--United States.
Women--Africa--Intellectual life.
Feminism and literature--Africa.
Women and literature--Africa.
Feminist literary criticism
Sex role in literature
Feminism in literature
Women in literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Nommo : self-naming, self-definition, and the history of Africana womanism -- Cultural and agenda conflicts in academia : critical issues for Africana women's studies -- Africana womanism : the authentic agenda for women of African descent -- Proud Africana women activists: a legacy of strong, family-centered culture bearers -- Genuine sisterhood or lack thereof -- Africana male-female relationships and sexism in the community -- Sister Souljah's No disrespect : the Africana womanist's dilemma -- Toni Morrison's Beloved : all parts equal -- Beloved : from novel to movie.

ISBN:

9781592210565
1592210562 (pbk.)
9781592210558
1592210554 (cloth)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)54768189

LCCN:

2004005427

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)