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African Literature Association Book of the Year Award in Scholarship – Honorable Mention Using feminist and womanist theory, Simone Alexander takes as her mai

This book brings together a complete set of approaches to works by female authors that articulate the black Atlantic in relation to the interplay of race, class

This book examines fictional works by women authors who have left their homes in West Africa and now live as members of the diaspora. In recent years a compelli

This book sets out to investigate how contemporary African diasporic women writers respond to the imbalances, pressures and crises of twenty-first-century globa

In Changing the Subject: Writing Women across the African Diaspora, K. Merinda Simmons argues that, in first-person narratives about women of color, contexts of