This book provides a rich and full analysis of female Swahili novelists from a feminist perspective, highlighting their important contributions to the living Sw

"This book provides a rich and full analysis of female Swahili novelists from a feminist perspective, highlighting their important contributions to the living S

"This book provides a rich and full analysis of female Swahili novelists from a feminist perspective, highlighting their important contributions to the living S

"... a useful introduction to an important field of African creative writing that has been invisible for the most part in North America and Europe." --Eileen Ju

For more than fifty years a dynamic modern literature has been developing in the Kiswahili language. The political weight that Kiswahili carries as the emerging