{"product_id":"juju-fission-9781433100895","title":"Juju Fission","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWomen, especially leaders, holding tête-à-têtes with men to address political impasses have been recognized as shrewd, double headed, or witchlike distinctions that link them with juju or extraordinary, survivalist powers. \u003ci\u003eJuju Fission: Women's Alternative Fictions from the Sahara, the Kalahari, and the Oases In-Between\u003c\/i\u003e is a theoretical and analytical book on African women writers that focuses on seven representative novels from different parts of Africa: Bessie Head's \u003ci\u003eMaru\u003c\/i\u003e (South Africa\/Botswana); Nawal El Saadawi's \u003ci\u003eWoman at Point Zero\u003c\/i\u003e (Egypt); Ama Ata Aidoo's \u003ci\u003eOur Sister Killjoy; or Reflections from a Black-Eyed Squint\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eChanges\u003c\/i\u003e (Ghana); Assia Djebar's \u003ci\u003eA Sister to Scheherazade\u003c\/i\u003e (Algeria); Calixthe Beyala's \u003ci\u003eThe Sun Hath Looked Upon Me\u003c\/i\u003e (Cameroon); and Yvonne Vera's \u003ci\u003eNehanda\u003c\/i\u003e (Zimbabwe). In her analysis, Chikwenye Okonjo Ogunyemi demonstrates how women are viewed and how they operate in critical times. Ogunyemi explains how the herit","brand":"Peter Lang Publishing Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51039499026775,"sku":"9781433100895","price":37.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781433100895.jpg?v=1750943888","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/juju-fission-9781433100895","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}