The Short stories Of H.G Wells /
Ama Ata Aidoo at 70
- Banbury, Oxfordshire, UK : [London] : Boulder, CO : Ayebia ; Arts Council England ; Distributed outside Africa, Europe and the United Kingdom and exclusively in the USA by Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2012.
- xii, 530 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
"A bibliography of writing by and on Ama Ata Aidoo": pages 430-470. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Libation for Ama Ata Aidoo / Atukwei Okai -- Introduction : Someone should lend me a tongue / Anne V. Adams -- Foreword : an open letter to Ama Ata Aidoo / Margaret Busby -- Three female writers in modern Africa : Flora Nwapa, Ama Ata Aidoo and Grace Ogot / Maryse Condé -- A conversation : Ama Ata Aidoo with Micere Githae Mugo / Micere Mugo -- The Amistad's legacy : reflections on the spaces of colonisation / Toyin Falola -- Radical, comparative postcolonialism and the contemporary crisis of disciplinary identities : outline of a prolegomenon / Biodun Jeyifo -- Literary visions of a 21st century Africa : a note on the pan African ideal in Ghanian literature / Kofi Anyidoho -- Writing for the child in a fractured world / Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang -- Who is an African? / Helen Lauer -- The longevity of whiteness and Ama Ata Aidoo's Our Sister Killjoy / Susan Arndt -- Psychoanalysis, gender and narratives of women's friendships in Ama Ata Aidoo's writing / Nana Wilson-Tagoe -- Teaching Aidoo : theorising via creative writing / Ketu H. Katrak -- Nervous masculinities : male characters in Ama Ata Aidoo's Changes / Mary Jane Androne -- Gendering commodity relations in Ama Ata Aidoo's Changes : a love story / Ram Prasansak -- African women and power : Ama Ata Aidoo's essays "To be a woman" and "The African woman today" / Cheryl Toman -- She-Kings in the Trinity of being : the budding girl-child in Ama Ata Aidoo's short stories / Naana Banyiwa Horne -- Black women of a certain age, power and presence : Ama Ata Aidoo's and Toni Morrison's / Carole Boyce Davies -- Towards alternative representations of women in African cultural products / Awo Mana Asiedu and Akosua Adomako Ampofo -- Ties that bound : slave concubines/wives and the end of slavery in the Gold Coast, c.1874-1900 / Emmanuel Akyeampong. A historical case study of a slave girl in Asante Mampong / Akosua Perbi -- Anowa, paradoxical queenmother of the diaspora / Sue Houchins -- The call to the priesthood and other stories in Ama Ata Aidoo's Anowa / James Gibbs -- Yesterday's quarrels and today's playmates : peacemaking and the proverbial wisdom of Africa / Kofi Asare Opoku -- Not just for children anymore : Aidoo's The eagle and the chickens and questions of identity / Vincent O. Odamtten -- Someone talking to sometime : a dialogue across time and space / Jane Bryce -- "Tribal scars" on the body of "The girl who can" : the imperative of African social and cultural self-redemption in the short stories of Aidoo and Sembène / Anne V. Adams -- Mfantse meets English : interpretations of Ama Ata Aidoo's multilingual idiom / Esi Sutherland-Addy -- Disobedient subversions : Anowa's unending quest / Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka -- African theatre and the menace of transition : radical transformations in popular entertainment / Femi Osofisan -- Emerging issues from Big Brother Africa 5 : reflections on reality TV, the celebrity status and gender / Mansah Prah -- Mac Tontoh : the saga of a broken trumpet / Kwesi Yankah -- For the eagle who taught the chickens the meaning of flight / Abena Busia -- In praise of Ama Ata Aidoo's novel, Changes / Yaba Badoe -- Ama Ata Aidoo : whose dilemma could it be? / Ivor Agyeman-Duah -- Marginal notes : the Mbaasem/Daily Graphic writers' page / Helen Yitah -- Reminiscences from exile / Kari Dako -- AAA : the mind reader and the reading mind / Chikwenye Okonjo Ogunyemi -- Ama Ata Aidoo : a personal celebration / Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o -- Reference documents on the life and work of Ama Ata Aidoo -- A bibliography of writing by and on Ama Ata Aidoo : a compilation in progress / James Gibbs -- Chronology of the first seventy years in the life of Ama Ata Aidoo / Kinna Likimani.
9780956930705 0956930700
2016479080
015869122 Uk
Aidoo, Ama Ata, 1942- --Criticism and interpretation.
Aidoo, Ama Ata, 1942-
1900 - 1999
African literature (English)--History and criticism.--20th century
African literature (English)
Civilization.
Africa--Civilization--20th century.
Africa.
Essays.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Essays.
823.91 / WES
"A bibliography of writing by and on Ama Ata Aidoo": pages 430-470. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Libation for Ama Ata Aidoo / Atukwei Okai -- Introduction : Someone should lend me a tongue / Anne V. Adams -- Foreword : an open letter to Ama Ata Aidoo / Margaret Busby -- Three female writers in modern Africa : Flora Nwapa, Ama Ata Aidoo and Grace Ogot / Maryse Condé -- A conversation : Ama Ata Aidoo with Micere Githae Mugo / Micere Mugo -- The Amistad's legacy : reflections on the spaces of colonisation / Toyin Falola -- Radical, comparative postcolonialism and the contemporary crisis of disciplinary identities : outline of a prolegomenon / Biodun Jeyifo -- Literary visions of a 21st century Africa : a note on the pan African ideal in Ghanian literature / Kofi Anyidoho -- Writing for the child in a fractured world / Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang -- Who is an African? / Helen Lauer -- The longevity of whiteness and Ama Ata Aidoo's Our Sister Killjoy / Susan Arndt -- Psychoanalysis, gender and narratives of women's friendships in Ama Ata Aidoo's writing / Nana Wilson-Tagoe -- Teaching Aidoo : theorising via creative writing / Ketu H. Katrak -- Nervous masculinities : male characters in Ama Ata Aidoo's Changes / Mary Jane Androne -- Gendering commodity relations in Ama Ata Aidoo's Changes : a love story / Ram Prasansak -- African women and power : Ama Ata Aidoo's essays "To be a woman" and "The African woman today" / Cheryl Toman -- She-Kings in the Trinity of being : the budding girl-child in Ama Ata Aidoo's short stories / Naana Banyiwa Horne -- Black women of a certain age, power and presence : Ama Ata Aidoo's and Toni Morrison's / Carole Boyce Davies -- Towards alternative representations of women in African cultural products / Awo Mana Asiedu and Akosua Adomako Ampofo -- Ties that bound : slave concubines/wives and the end of slavery in the Gold Coast, c.1874-1900 / Emmanuel Akyeampong. A historical case study of a slave girl in Asante Mampong / Akosua Perbi -- Anowa, paradoxical queenmother of the diaspora / Sue Houchins -- The call to the priesthood and other stories in Ama Ata Aidoo's Anowa / James Gibbs -- Yesterday's quarrels and today's playmates : peacemaking and the proverbial wisdom of Africa / Kofi Asare Opoku -- Not just for children anymore : Aidoo's The eagle and the chickens and questions of identity / Vincent O. Odamtten -- Someone talking to sometime : a dialogue across time and space / Jane Bryce -- "Tribal scars" on the body of "The girl who can" : the imperative of African social and cultural self-redemption in the short stories of Aidoo and Sembène / Anne V. Adams -- Mfantse meets English : interpretations of Ama Ata Aidoo's multilingual idiom / Esi Sutherland-Addy -- Disobedient subversions : Anowa's unending quest / Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka -- African theatre and the menace of transition : radical transformations in popular entertainment / Femi Osofisan -- Emerging issues from Big Brother Africa 5 : reflections on reality TV, the celebrity status and gender / Mansah Prah -- Mac Tontoh : the saga of a broken trumpet / Kwesi Yankah -- For the eagle who taught the chickens the meaning of flight / Abena Busia -- In praise of Ama Ata Aidoo's novel, Changes / Yaba Badoe -- Ama Ata Aidoo : whose dilemma could it be? / Ivor Agyeman-Duah -- Marginal notes : the Mbaasem/Daily Graphic writers' page / Helen Yitah -- Reminiscences from exile / Kari Dako -- AAA : the mind reader and the reading mind / Chikwenye Okonjo Ogunyemi -- Ama Ata Aidoo : a personal celebration / Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o -- Reference documents on the life and work of Ama Ata Aidoo -- A bibliography of writing by and on Ama Ata Aidoo : a compilation in progress / James Gibbs -- Chronology of the first seventy years in the life of Ama Ata Aidoo / Kinna Likimani.
9780956930705 0956930700
2016479080
015869122 Uk
Aidoo, Ama Ata, 1942- --Criticism and interpretation.
Aidoo, Ama Ata, 1942-
1900 - 1999
African literature (English)--History and criticism.--20th century
African literature (English)
Civilization.
Africa--Civilization--20th century.
Africa.
Essays.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Essays.
823.91 / WES