The Sun Hath Looked Upon Me: Class Discussion Points

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Asaah, A. H. "Gender Concerns in Calixthe Beyala's The Sun Hath Looked Upon Me. " Matatu 27 (2003): 515-537.

Chris Dunton, "To Rediscover Woman: The Novels of Calixthe Beyala." Contemporary African Fiction (1997): 209-219.

Mainino, Wirba Ibrahim. "The Problem of Language in Modern Feminist Fiction by Black Women: Alice Walker and Calixthe Beyala." New Literatures Review 37 (2000): 59-74.

Class Discussion by Courtney and Meredith of "The Problem of Language in Modern Feminist Fiction by Black Women: Alice Walker and Calixthe Beyala" by Wirba Ibrahim Mainino.

Other Resources on Beyala

I will be distributing excerpts from Odile Cazenave's Rebellious Women: The new Generation of Female African Novelists in class.

Mildred Mortimer. "Whose Place is This? Space and Place in Calixthe Beyala's C'est le Soliel qui ma Brulee and La Petite Fille du Reverebere." Twayne Companion to Contemporary World Literature. New York, Twayne, 2003. 467-474.

Sonja Darlington. "Calixthe Beyala's manifesto and Fictional Theory." Research in African Literatures 34.2 (2003): 41-52.

Some Sights from ALA 2004 - More soon.

With African Feminist Critic Obioma Nnaemeka

With Feminist Critics Filomena Steady and Nana Wilson-Tagoe

With leading Critic on Amma Darko's works, Louise Allen Zak

With African Feminist Writer and Artist, Were Were Liking.

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