Black Women Writers Across Cultures An

Black Women Writers Across Cultures-An Analysis of Their Contribution is an edited volume of value to women's studies courses, and to courses specifically addressing the work of black women writers.

Preface

ix

Acknowledgments

xiii

About the Contributors

xv

The Keys to the Contribution of Black Women Writers: A Synipsis

1

(12)

Valentine Udoh James

Bessie Head's Perspectives on Women

13

(26)

Adeola James

Zulu Sofola: A Champion of Tradition in a Dislocated World

39

(32)

Adeola James

Feminist Consciousness and Young Adult Literature: Three Protagonists from the Novels of Helen Ovbiagele

71

(18)

James S. Etim

The African Response to American Feminism: A Reading of Flora Nwapa and Alice Walker

89

(14)

Francis Ibe Mogu

Women and Society in Selected Novels and Short Stories of Flora Nwapa

103

(18)

James S. Etim

Coramae Richey Mann on Women, Crime, and the Color of American Justice

121

(32)

Joan Mars

Nwapa and Gender, Culture, and Modernization: A Case Study of Efuru and Idu

153

(18)

Kofi Johnson

Babatunde Oyinade

Buchi Emecheta and the Politics of Gender

171

(36)

Joya Uraizee

Flora Nwapa's Final Legacy: Dramatic Elements in The Sychophants

207

(14)

Ernest N. Emenyonu

Grace Nichols' I is a Long Memoried Woman and Julie Dash's Daughters of the Dust: Reversing the Middle Passage

221

Jacquelyn Benton

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Black Women Writers Across Cultures An Analysis of Their Contributions

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