Gendering Knowledge in Africa and the African Diaspora: Contesting History and Power

Author:   Toyin Falola ,  Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367888459


Pages:   274
Publication Date:   12 December 2019
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Toyin Falola ,  Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367888459


ISBN 10:   0367888459
Pages:   274
Publication Date:   12 December 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"Introduction: Gendering Knowledge in Africa and the African Diaspora Part I: (Re-)Writing Gender in African and African Diaspora History 1. The Bantu Matrilineal Belt: Reframing African Women’s History 2. REMAPping the African Diaspora: Place, Gender, and Negotiation in Arabian Slavery 3. Communicating Feminist Ethics in the Age of New Media in Africa Part II: Gender, Migration, and Identity 4. Transnational Feminist Solidarity, Black German Women, and the Politics of Belonging 5. Beyond Disability: Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and Female Heroism in Manu Herbstein’s Ama 6. Reverse Migration of Africans in the Diaspora: Foregrounding a Woman’s Quest for her Roots in Tess Onwueme’s Legacies Part III: Gender, Subjection, and Power 7. Queens in Flight: Fela Kuti’s Afrobeat Queens and the Performance of ""Black"" Feminist Diasporas 8. Women and Tfu in Wimbum Community, Cameroon 9. Contesting the Notions of ""Thugs and Welfare Queens"": Combating Black Derision and Death 10. Emasculation, Social Humiliation, and Psychological Castration in Irene’s More than Dancing"

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Professor Toyin Falola is the Jacob and Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities, and a Distinguished Teaching Professor at the University of Texas at Austin, USA. Dr Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso is Senior Lecturer in Political Science at Babcock University in Nigeria.

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