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Author:
Chukukere, Gloria Chineze. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96103150
Title:
Gender voices and choices : redefining women in contemporary African fiction / Gloria Chineze Chukukere.
Publisher:
Fourth Dimension Pub. Co.,
Copyright Date:
1995
Description:
341 pages ; 21 cm
Subject:
African fiction (English)--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Women and literature--Africa--History--20th century.
Sex role in literature.
Women in literature.
Notes:
Revision of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Lagos. Includes bibliographical references (pages 318-331) and index.
Contents:
The role of African women in life and literature -- Onitsha market literature : the chapbook heroine -- Cyprian Ekwensi : a socially conditioned perception -- The elevated heroine -- Flora Nwapa : the women's vulnerability and her search for options -- Buchi Emecheta : the yoke of womanhood -- Grace Ogot : the East African perspective -- Bessie Head : the alienated heroine.
ISBN:
9789781563805
978156380X
OCLC:
(OCoLC)34594882
LCCN:
96210344
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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