Africa World Press & The Red Sea Press: New Products - Women's Studies

Everything In Her Power, A Novel

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:49:11 +0000

Everything in Her Power has so much history and hope contained in four words. A
fitting title for a singular novel that successfully exposes the root of crippling
patriarchy whilst offering a multi-dimensional portrayal of what it means to
experience womanhood. Dr. Uche ..

Price: $24.95

Perspectives on the Dynamics of African Literature by Omar Sougou

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 13:54:17 +0000

Perspectivces on the Dynamics of African Literature traces African literary expression from its
pioneering male authors to the powerful rise of women writers, offering a comprehensive
analysis of its rich landscape across Anglophone and Francophone contexts. It examines
linguisti..

Price: $29.95

Beyond the Kumbla: Sylvia Wynter and New Conversations

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:52:37 +0000

Edited by Carole Boyce Davies and Elaine Savory

Beyond the Kumbla: Sylvia Wynter and New Conversations attests to the fact that the literary field dedicated to the study of Caribbean women’s writing, inaugurated by Out of the K..

Price: $29.95

Sense in a Clear Bottle by Memuna Sillah (HB)

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 22:43:56 +0000

When Memuna is refused access to an Anglican Secondary school because of her name, she finds herself stuck in a British colonial legacy with no room for the ancient traditions in which she is being raised. But Sierra Leone is a complex society of Animists, Muslims, and Christians; of desc..
Price: $84.95

Sense in a Clear Bottle by Memuna Sillah

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 22:42:50 +0000

When Memuna is refused access to an Anglican Secondary school because of her name, she finds herself stuck in a British colonial legacy with no room for the ancient traditions in which she is being raised. But Sierra Leone is a complex society of Animists, Muslims, and Christians; of desc..
Price: $24.95

Dressing Modern Like Our Mothers: Dress, Identity, and Cultural Praxis in Oromia by Peri M. Klemm (HB)

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 21:29:36 +0000

Oromo women live as traders, wood carriers, shepherds, and farmers in and around the ancient trade center of Harar, Ethiopia. They have lived with the uncertainties of drought, famine, war, and political unrest for several generations and experienced poverty, disease, and severe restrictions in..
Price: $99.95

Dressing Modern Like Our Mothers: Dress, Identity, and Cultural Praxis in Oromia by Peri M. Klemm

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 21:27:55 +0000

Oromo women live as traders, wood carriers, shepherds, and farmers in and around the ancient trade center of Harar, Ethiopia. They have lived with the uncertainties of drought, famine, war, and political unrest for several generations and experienced poverty, disease, and severe restrictions in..
Price: $29.95

The Other Body: Sexuality, Spectacle, Silence by Huma Ibrahim (HB)

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 13:50:51 +0000

This book explores the larger question of whether it is possible for women in the Other world to come to some analytic arrangement about their bodies and their system of desires, given the inequities of class, the history of colonialism, or the nuances of patriarchal structures.
Price: $84.95

The Other Body: Sexuality, Spectacle, Silence by Huma Ibrahim

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 13:49:45 +0000

This book explores the larger question of whether it is possible for women in the Other world to come to some analytic arrangement about their bodies and their system of desires, given the inequities of class, the history of colonialism, or the nuances of patriarchal structures.
Price: $24.95

Feminist Daughters with Military Fathers: The Forgotten Legacy of Rural Berber Men. By Fatima Sadiqi (HB)

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 12:36:39 +0000

This book is a tribute to the memory of my father Mouhamd ou Lahcen (around 1919-2005), a rural, illiterate, self-made Berber man who served in the French army before joining the Moroccan army after independence in 1956. In addition to my and my family’s recollections, I interviewed twent..
Price: $99.95