| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
xxvi, 286 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
African feminism: a worldwide perspective / Filomina Chioma Steady -- African feminism: a theoretical approach to the history of women in the African diaspora / Rosalyn Terborg-Penn -- Anthropological research methods for the study of black women in the Caribbean / A. Lynn Bolles -- Psychological research methods: women in the African diaspora / Saundra Murray Nettles -- The "status of women" in indigenous African societies / Niara Sudarkasa -- African-American women missionaries confront the African way of life / Sylvia M. Jacobs -- Privilege without power: women in African cults and churches / Bennetta Jules-Rosette -- On becoming a feminist: learning from Africa / Andrea Benton Rushing -- Extended family involvement of urban Kenyan professional women / Harriette Pipes McAdoo and Miriam K. Were -- Women field workers in Jamaica during slavery / Lucille Mathurin Mair -- To be gifted, female, and black / Darlene Clark Hine -- God's divas: women singers in African-American poetry / Andrea Benton Rushing -- The Feast of Good Death: an Afro-Catholic emancipation celebration in Brazil / Sheila S. Walker -- Slavery and women in Africa and the diaspora / Rosalyn Terborg-Penn -- The black female presence in black Francophone literature / Karen Smyley Wallace -- Images of black women in New World literature: a comparative approach / Martha K. Cobb -- Afra-Hispanic writers and feminist discourse / Miriam DeCosta-Willis -- African diaspora women: the making of cultural workers / Bernice Johnson Reagon. |
| Subject |
Women -- Africa -- Social conditions.
|
|
Feminism -- Africa.
|
|
African American women -- Social conditions.
|
|
Women, Black -- Social conditions.
|
| Added Author |
Terborg-Penn, Rosalyn.
|
|
Rushing, Andrea Benton.
|
| ISBN |
0882581945 |
|
9780882581941 |
|
