Binding cultures : Black women writers in Africa and the diaspora

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Title:

Binding cultures : Black women writers in Africa and the diaspora

Author:

Wilentz, Gay Alden, 1950-

ISBN:

9780253365859

9780253207142

Personal Author:

Wilentz, Gay Alden, 1950-

Publication Information:

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1992.

Physical Description:

xxxiii, 141 p. ; 22 cm.

Series:

Blacks in the diaspora

Series Title:

Blacks in the diaspora

Subject Term:

American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism.

West African literature (English) -- Women authors -- History and criticism.

Comparative literature -- West African (English) and American.

Comparative literature -- 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 authors.

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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.

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