This landmark collection of newly commissioned essays explores how diverse women of African descent have practiced religion as part of the work of their ordinar

"This book examines fictional works by women authors who have left their homes in West Africa and now live as members of the diaspora. In recent years a compell

Featuring contributions from some of the most accomplished scholars on the topic, Holding the World Together explores the rich and varied ways in which women ha

Representation and Resistance: South Asian and African Women's Texts at Home and in the Diaspora compares colonial and national constructions of gender identity

This book examines fictional works by women authors who have left their homes in West Africa and now live as members of the diaspora. In recent years a compelli