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Privately empowered : expressing feminism in Islam in northern Nigerian fiction
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- Creator
- Shirin Edwin
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2016
- Physical Details
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- xi, 232 pages ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 0810133695, 9780810133679, 9780810133693, 0810133679, 9780810133686, 0810133687
- OCLC
- ocn961006959, ocn957312455, on1048662005, ocn948340251
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction: Conjugating feminisms: African, Islamic as African-Islamic discourse -- Connecting vocabularies: a grammar of histories, politics, and priorities in African and Islamic feminisms -- Noetic education and Islamic faith: personal transformation in the stillborn -- Historical templates and Islamic disposition: personal journeys in the virtuous woman -- Spiritual legacies and worship: personal spaces in the descendants -- Frequent functions and references: personal solutions in sacred apples and destiny