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Peer reviewedLawrence, Leota S. – Phylon, 1983
Examines the image of women as depicted in the literature of Africa and the Caribbean. Suggests that in the literature of both cultures, women are shown to be self-assertive and in control of their lives, but they are ultimately assessed on their success as wives and mothers. (Author/MJL)
Descriptors: African Culture, African Literature, Cultural Influences, Family Life
