This book proposes feminist empathy as a model of interpretation in the works of contemporary Anglophone African women writers. The African woman’s body is often portrayed as having been disabled by the patriarchal and sexist structures of society. Returning to their bodies as a point of reference, rather than the postcolonial ideology of empire, contemporary
African women writers demand fairness and equality. By showing how this literature deploys imagi...
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Introduction: The Ethical Turn in African Literature.- Chapter 1: Feminism as Fairness.- Chapter 2: Diary of Intense Pain: Postcolonial Trap and Women’s Rig...
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Chielozona Eze is Associate Professor of English and Cultural Studies at Northeastern Illinois University, USA. He has held fellowships including the UCLA Glob...
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