Binding cultures : Black women writers in Africa and the diaspora /

Binding cultures : Black women writers in Africa and the diaspora /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Wilentz, Gay Alden, 1950-
Imprint:	Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1992.
Description:	xxxiii, 141 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Blacks in the diaspora
Subject:	American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism West African literature (English) -- Women authors -- History and criticism. Literature, Comparative -- West African (English) and American. Literature, Comparative -- American and West African (English) American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism Women and literature -- United States. Women and literature -- Africa, West. African American women in literature Women, Black, in literature Folklore in literature African American women in literature. American literature -- African American authors. American literature -- Women authors. Folklore in literature. Intellectual life. Literature. West African literature (English) -- Women authors. Women and literature. Women, Black, in literature. Africa, West. United States. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1308389

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ISBN:	0253365856 0253207142 (pbk.)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Summary:	Binding cultures examines the bonds between African and African American women. The writings of west African authors Flora Nwapa, Efua Sutherland, and Ama Ata Aidoo focus on the role of women in handling down cultural values to future generations.
Physical Description:	xxxiii, 141 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	0253365856 0253207142