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Therefore - October 1992/January 1993 - Vol. 22, No. 1, Brethren In Christ World Missions
Therefore - October 1992/January 1993 - Vol. 22, No. 1, Brethren In Christ World Missions
Therefore (1972-1997)
Editor, Grace Holland
Therefore - June/September 1992 - Vol. 21, No. 3, Brethren In Christ World Missions
Therefore - June/September 1992 - Vol. 21, No. 3, Brethren In Christ World Missions
Therefore (1972-1997)
Editor, Grace Holland
Therefore - February/May 1992 - Vol. 21, No. 2, Brethren In Christ World Missions
Therefore - February/May 1992 - Vol. 21, No. 2, Brethren In Christ World Missions
Therefore (1972-1997)
Editor, Grace Holland
Tied To Tradition: The Silenced Rage Of The African Woman In Selected Novels Of Buchi Emechata, Marie Giselle Martine Raphael
Tied To Tradition: The Silenced Rage Of The African Woman In Selected Novels Of Buchi Emechata, Marie Giselle Martine Raphael
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In addressing the myths of past and present social and familial structures and hierarchies. Post-Colonial Literatures are forced to confront complex assertions of identity, evolved through an inheritance shaped by both traditional and foreign influence. In a study of Buchi Emecheta' s novels, The Slave Girl, The Joys of Motherhood and Second Class Citizen, a tension is thus seen to emerge within the African heroine, between “her communally bred sense of herself as an African, and her feminist aspirations for autonomy and self-realization as a woman" (Frank, 1987, 45). Though the female protagonists of these narratives are placed within different …