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Empathy and rage: female genital mutilation in African literature/ editors, Tobe Levin and Augustine H. Asaah.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: oxfordshire: ayebia Clarke publishing, 2009.Description: xxi, 217 pages: illustrations; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0955507944
  • 9780955507946
Other title:
  • Female genital mutilation in African literature
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: Empathy and rage.DDC classification:
  • 892
LOC classification:
  • MALPL8010 EMP 2009
Other classification:
  • EP 20140
  • LB 60465
  • MS 3000
Contents:
Defiance of pain 1 / Godfrey Williams-Okorodus -- Scene from life, female circumcision / Chris Leche -- Assaults on female genitalia: activists, authors and the arts / Tobe Levin -- Empathizers. From women's rite to human rights Issue: literary explorations of female genital excision since facing Mount Kenya (1938) / Elisabeth Bekers ; Oppositional approaches to female genital mutilation (FGM) in African literature / Stephen Bishop ; Going home again: diaspora, female genital mutilation (FGM) and kingship in warrior marks / Tameka L. Cage ; 'Mother' as a verb: the erotic, Audre Lorde and female genital mutilation (FGM) / Jennifer Browdy de Hernandez -- Enraged. Female genital mutilation (FGM): ambivalence, indictment and commitment in Sub-Saharan African fiction / Augustine H. Asaah ; The anti-female genital mutilation (FGM) novel in public education: an example from Ghana / Anne V. Adams ; What's wrong with Mariam? Gloria Naylor's infibulated Jew / Tobe Levin ;
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Malawiana Malawiana Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre MAL PL 8010 EMP 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) -021203 Available mZulm-021203
Malawiana Malawiana Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre General Stacks MAL PL8010EMP2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 021202 Available mZulm-021202

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Defiance of pain 1 / Godfrey Williams-Okorodus -- Scene from life, female circumcision / Chris Leche -- Assaults on female genitalia: activists, authors and the arts / Tobe Levin -- Empathizers. From women's rite to human rights Issue: literary explorations of female genital excision since facing Mount Kenya (1938) / Elisabeth Bekers ; Oppositional approaches to female genital mutilation (FGM) in African literature / Stephen Bishop ; Going home again: diaspora, female genital mutilation (FGM) and kingship in warrior marks / Tameka L. Cage ; 'Mother' as a verb: the erotic, Audre Lorde and female genital mutilation (FGM) / Jennifer Browdy de Hernandez -- Enraged. Female genital mutilation (FGM): ambivalence, indictment and commitment in Sub-Saharan African fiction / Augustine H. Asaah ; The anti-female genital mutilation (FGM) novel in public education: an example from Ghana / Anne V. Adams ; What's wrong with Mariam? Gloria Naylor's infibulated Jew / Tobe Levin ;

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