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The Senegalese novel by women : through their own eyes

Title: The Senegalese novel by women : through their own eyes / Susan Stringer.
Author: Stringer, Susan.
Publication: New York : P. Lang, ©1996.

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Description

viii, 201 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Francophone cultures and literatures, 1077-0186 ; v. 7

Uniform Title

Francophone cultures and literatures ; v. 7.

Subject

Genre/Form

History
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-192) and index.

Contents

I. Introduction. Women's Writing. Special Position of Senegal. Approach of the Study -- II. Nafissatou Diallo. Four Works, Three Sub-genres. Similarities in Form and Content. Position of Women. Portrayal of Society -- III. Mariama Ba. Feminism, Form and Content. Victims and Victimizers. Social Criticism. Towards a Better Society -- IV. Aminata Sow Fall. Tradition and Progress. Women and Men. Use of Irony -- V. Other Women Writers: Ken Bugul, Aja Ndeye Bury Ndiaye, Mame Seck Mbacke, Catherine N'Diaye, Aminata Maiga Ka, Khadi Fall, Aicha Diouri. Women and Society. Causes of Alienation. General Social Commentary -- VI. Conclusion. The Female Protagonists in the Novels under Study. The Image of Women in Writing by African Men. The Image of Men in Senegalese Novels by Women. The Female Condition in Senegalese Novels by Women.

ISBN

0820426644
9780820426648

LCCN

94034709

OCLC

ocm31045633
31045633
SCSB-9475292

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library