Gender voices and choices : redefining women in contemporary Afri can fiction - Chukukere, Gloria Chineze (Enugu, Nigeria : Fourth Dimension Pub. Co., 1995)
The role of African women in life and literature -- Onitsha market l iterature : the chapbook heroine -- Cyprian Ekwensi : a socially condit ioned perception -- The elevated heroine -- Flora Nwapa : the women's v ulnerability and her search for options -- Buchi Emecheta : the yoke of womanhood -- Grace Ogot : the East African perspective -- Bessie Head : the alienated heroine.
Revision of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Lagos.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 318-331) and index.
Keywords: African fiction (English) -- Women authors -- History and criticism. -- 20th century. -- Africa; Women and literature -- Africa -- History and criticism. -- 20th century; Sex role in literature. -- History -- 20th century. -- Africa; Women in literature. -- 20th century. -- Africa