Women's Spaces, Women's Visions: Politics, Poetics, and Resistance in African Women's DramaAfrica World Press, 2007 - 322 pages |
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... challenge the status of the prevailing situation in spite of the nationalist rhetoric gesturing in a different direction . For how does the ideology of a modern nation - state balance its rhetoric of cultural renewal with certain ...
... challenge the status of the prevailing situation in spite of the nationalist rhetoric gesturing in a different direction . For how does the ideology of a modern nation - state balance its rhetoric of cultural renewal with certain ...
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... challenges of a changed moment . The challenge for critics is how , to quote Mamdani , “ to benefit from a historically informed insight " without " laps [ ing ] into a politically irresponsible historicism ” ( 2001 , 8 ) that repeats ...
... challenges of a changed moment . The challenge for critics is how , to quote Mamdani , “ to benefit from a historically informed insight " without " laps [ ing ] into a politically irresponsible historicism ” ( 2001 , 8 ) that repeats ...
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... challenges oppressive systems . African women's drama , in various contexts , encompasses the agonies of political ... challenge the hegemony of Western theories , particularly some brands of feminism , that have become so central to ...
... challenges oppressive systems . African women's drama , in various contexts , encompasses the agonies of political ... challenge the hegemony of Western theories , particularly some brands of feminism , that have become so central to ...
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