Women’s Literature in Kenya and Uganda
Author | : M. Kruger |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 453 |
Release | : 2011-01-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230116412 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230116418 |
Rating | : 4/5 (418 Downloads) |
Download or read book Women’s Literature in Kenya and Uganda written by M. Kruger and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-01-03 with total page 453 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For nearly a decade, writers' collectives such as Kwani Trust in Kenya and Femrite , the Ugandan women writers' association, have dramatically reshaped the East African literary scene. This text extends the purview of postcolonial literary studies by providing the long overdue critical inquiry that these writers so urgently deserve.