Women's Spaces, Women's Visions: Politics, Poetics, and Resistance in African Women's DramaAfrica World Press, 2007 - 322 pages |
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... male canon , especially the male text's Manichean dis- course on colonialism , whose parallel in women's texts is gender . Several issues , however , raise serious questions about Stratton's strategy , deployment of gender as an ...
... male canon , especially the male text's Manichean dis- course on colonialism , whose parallel in women's texts is gender . Several issues , however , raise serious questions about Stratton's strategy , deployment of gender as an ...
Page 84
... male while Lijino is female . This is Mlama's way of revealing how both men and women have been implicated in postcolonial decay . Given Mlama's employment of oral traditions to reinscribe women into national life , especially in her ...
... male while Lijino is female . This is Mlama's way of revealing how both men and women have been implicated in postcolonial decay . Given Mlama's employment of oral traditions to reinscribe women into national life , especially in her ...
Page 233
... male , has many choices not avail- able to Freda . Freda alone has to deal with the consequences of their liaison , including single - handedly bringing up their child . Later , the same unjust economy of gender is repeated when Rooi ...
... male , has many choices not avail- able to Freda . Freda alone has to deal with the consequences of their liaison , including single - handedly bringing up their child . Later , the same unjust economy of gender is repeated when Rooi ...
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