Rencontres Essentielles

Informationen zum Autor Thérèse Kuoh-Moukoury (b. 1938) is a novelist, journalist, children's rights lawyer, and activist who is committed to the cause of African women. Currently she divides her time between Paris and Cameroon and is working on her second novel, based on the life of the political martyr Alexandre Douala Manga Bell. Cheryl Toman is associate professor of modern languages and literatures at Case Western Reserve University. She is the author of Contemporary Matriarchies in Cameroonian Francophone Literature and the editor of Defying the Global Language: Perspectives in Ethnic Studies . Klappentext Published in 1969! "Essential Encounters is the first novel by a woman of sub-Saharan franco-phone Africa. Its story of love! infertility! a failed marriage! and adultery looks at both interpersonal connections and national politics from a feminist perspective. Zusammenfassung Published in 1969! Essential Encounters is the first novel by a woman of sub-Saharan francophone Africa. Its story of love! infertility! a failed marriage! and adultery looks at both interpersonal connections and national politics from a feminist perspective.

Product details

• Authors: Therese Kuoh-Moukoury, Thérèse Kuoh-Moukoury, Therese/ Toman Kuoh-Moukoury
• Assisted by: Cheryl Toman (Editor)
• Publisher: Modern Language Assn Of Amer
• Languages: French
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.02.2002
• EAN: 9780873527934
• ISBN: 978-0-87352-793-4
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 6 mm
• Series: Texts and Translations; MLA Texts and Translations
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories