Description:

• digital file in MP3 audio format : digital ; master, 12 cm
• digital Digital recording
• data file

Notes:

• Restricted to use by people with documented print impairment.
• Original version: New York : Peter Lang Publishing, c2007. 317 pages (Society and politics in Africa ; volume 18). 1433100894
• (Minimum) system requirements: PC or compatible, or Macintosh; MP3 player.
• UBC Crane Library

Contents:

• Serendipitous discoveries: the subaltern speaks, African women's writing;
• Voicing from Zimbabwe to Algeria: the office and science of juju
• The state of the African union address: a juju ambiance, the tete-a-tete, and the mimetic
• What the fairy godmother said to the prince: Bessie Head's Maru
• Rumble from the womb of the prison: Nawal el Saadawi's Woman at point zero
• The mouth unbound: a thousand and one African days and nights: Ama Ata Aidoo's Our sister killjoy or Reflections from a black-eyed squint and Changes
• Talking sister, silenced subaltern: Assia Djebar's A sister to Scheherazade
• "Lunatic writing"; the speaking space between the present and the future: Calixthe Beyala's The sun hath looked upon me
• Echoes of a recent past: Yvonne Vera's Nehanda.

Control Number: 1237353

Subjects:

• Africa -- In literature.
• African fiction (English) -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
• African fiction (French) -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
• Saʻdāwī, Nawāl -- Criticism and interpretation.
• Women and literature -- Africa -- History -- 20th century.
• Women in literature.

Genre: Sound recordings.

Other Authors: BC Libraries Cooperative. National Network for Equitable Library Service, distributor.