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Peer reviewedBazin, Nancy Topping – Black Scholar, 1989
Discusses eight novels by the following female novelists from Africa: (1) Buchi Emecheta; (2) Flora Nwapa; (3) Bessie Head; and (4) Mariama Ba. Explores customs and attitudes that cause the most suffering to their female characters. Examines signs of change which suggest hope for the elimination of these causes. (JS)
Descriptors: African Culture, African Literature, Attitude Change, Authors
