Between Rites and Rights: Excision in Women's Experiential Texts and Human Contexts - Hardcover

Zabus, Chantal

 
9780804756877: Between Rites and Rights: Excision in Women's Experiential Texts and Human Contexts

Synopsis

The study shows, in chronological fashion, how African women writers in the past five decades have introduced a new, autobiographical discourse around their experience of excision, bringing nuance and vitality to the FGM debate.

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About the Author

Chantal Zabus is Professor of Comparative and Postcolonial Studies at the Université Paris 13, France. She is the author of Tempests after Shakespeare (2002) and The African Palimpsest (1991, 2006)

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