Search Results - "Women."

African theatre.

Table of Contents: “…"I will not cry" : women's theatre in the Algerian diaspora / Laura Chakravarty Box -- Challenging the master : resisting "male" virtues of the ancient Egyptian goddess Isis in the theatre of Taufik al / Dina Amin -- Of Suwa houses & singing contests : early urban women performers in Asmara, Eritrea / Christine Matzke -- Contextualizing women's theatre in Kenya : Alakie Ainyi Mboya's Otongolia & Ari Katini Mwachofi's Mama ee / Mike Kuria -- Portraits of women in contemporary Ugandan theatre / Mercy Mirembe Ntangaare -- Drama in her life : the story of Adeline Ama Buabeng / Esi Sutherland-Addy with Ama Buabeng -- Visibility, eloquence & silence : women & theatre for development in Ghana / Esi Dogbe -- Contemporary Nigerian theatre : the plays of Stella Oyedepo / Chris Dunton -- Who can silence her drums : an analysis of the plays of Tess Onwneme / Omofolabo Ajayi -- Noticeboard / James Gibbs -- Glass house / Fatima Dike ; with an introduction by Marcia Blumberg -- Book reviews.…”
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Wild swans : three daughters of China / by Chang, Jung

Subjects: “…Women China. 123583…”

Their other side six American women and the lure of Italy / by Barolini, Helen, 1925-

Subjects: “…American literature Women authors Italian influences.…”
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A spectacular leap : black women athletes in twentieth-century America / by Lansbury, Jennifer H.

Subjects: “…African American women athletes 20th century.…”
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Juju fission women's alternative fictions from the Sahara, the Kalahari, and the oases in-between / by Ogunyemi, Chikwenye Okonjo

Table of Contents: “…Serendipitous discoveries: the subaltern speaks, African women's writing; -- Voicing from Zimbabwe to Algeria: the office and science of juju -- The state of the African union address: a juju ambiance, the tete-a-tete, and the mimetic -- What the fairy godmother said to the prince: Bessie Head's Maru -- Rumble from the womb of the prison: Nawal el Saadawi's Woman at point zero -- The mouth unbound: a thousand and one African days and nights: Ama Ata Aidoo's Our sister killjoy or Reflections from a black-eyed squint and Changes -- Talking sister, silenced subaltern: Assia Djebar's A sister to Scheherazade -- "Lunatic writing"; the speaking space between the present and the future: Calixthe Beyala's The sun hath looked upon me -- Echoes of a recent past: Yvonne Vera's Nehanda.…”
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Resisting Manchukuo Chinese women writers and the Japanese occupation / by Smith, Norman (Norman Dennis)

Subjects: “…Women authors, Chinese China Manchuria Biography.…”
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Screens and veils Maghrebi women's cinema / by Martin, Florence, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Overture: Maghrebi women's transvergent cinema -- Transnational feminist storytellers: Shahrazad, Assia, and Farida. …”
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Polygraphies Francophone women writing Algeria / by Rice, Alison, 1973-

Subjects: “…Algerian literature (French) Women authors History and criticism.…”
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Echoes of Chongqing women in wartime China / by Li, Danke, 1953-

Subjects: “…Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 Women.…”
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Medea's chorus : myth and women's poetry since 1950 / by House, Veronica

Subjects: “…English poetry Women authors History and criticism.…”
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Wit's end : women's humor as rhetorical & performative strategy / by Zwagerman, Sean

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Gendering radicalism : women and communism in twentieth-century California / by Slutsky, Beth

Table of Contents: “…Three Generations of American Communist Women -- 2. Parlor Pink Turned Soapbox Red : Charlotte Anita Whitney, the American Communist Matriarch, 1867-1955 -- 3. …”
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Facts and fantasies : images of Istanbul women in the 1920s / by Türe, Fatma

Subjects: “…Women Turkey Istanbul Social conditions 20th century.…”
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Change within tradition among Jewish women in Libya / by Simon, Rachel

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Writing double women's literary partnerships / by London, Bette Lynn

Subjects: “…English literature Women authors History and criticism.…”
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Literary sisterhoods imagining women artists / by Heller, Deborah, 1939-

Subjects: “…Fiction Women authors History and criticism.…”
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The intimate empire reading women's autobiography / by Whitlock, Gillian, 1953-

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The ladies of Londonderry women and political patronage / by Urquhart, Diane

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African pasts, presents, and futures : generational shifts in African women's literature, film, and internet discourse / by Khannous, Touria

Subjects: “…African literature Women authors History and criticism.…”
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Post-war British women novelists and the canon by Turner, Nick (Nick Peter)

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