| Description |
xxiv, 352 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Rationale for using novel guides to explore African life and culture through literature / Jacqueline N. Glasgow and Linda J. Rice -- Building students' background knowledge of African life and culture / Jacqueline N. Glasgow and Linda J. Rice -- Life in Sudan : from slavery to freedom / Jacqueline N. Glasgow -- The struggle of Arab women to lead self-determining lives / Jacqueline N. Glasgow -- Voices resisting colonial rule in Nigeria / Jacqueline N. Glasgow -- Conflicts in rituals and politics in Kenya / Linda J. Rice -- Rites of passage for young girls in the central regions of Africa / Jacqueline N. Glasgow -- Connections and communication across the continents : from Ethiopia to the United States / Alexa L. Sandmann -- Exploitation through child labor and animal poaching in 19th-century South Africa / Linda J. Rice -- Racial tensions, injustice, and harmony in South African literature / Linda J. Rice -- The struggles for human rights in the young adult literature of South Africa / Jacqueline N. Glasgow -- Life and literature in Botswana : resolving cultural conflicts to create a better world / Jacqueline N. Glasgow -- Cultural conflicts and choices for education of young women in pre- and post-colonial Zimbabwe / Jacqueline N. Glasgow and Kara Haas -- Using film media as visual text for studying the Rwandan genocide / Ruth McClain -- Children's literature as a means of exploring African life / Allison L. Baer -- Exploring the African oral tradition : from proverbs to folk tales / Jacqueline N. Glasgow. |
| Subject |
African literature (English) -- Study and teaching.
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Africa -- Civilization -- Study and teaching.
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Social justice -- Study and teaching.
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Human rights -- Study and teaching.
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Africa -- In literature.
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| Added Author |
Glasgow, Jacqueline, 1941-
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Rice, Linda J.
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| ISBN |
9780872076099 paperback |
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0872076091 paperback |
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