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035			_a(OCoLC)646474714
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050	1	4	_aPS374.N4 _bW368 2005eb
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100	1		_aWashington, Teresa N., _d1971-
245	1	0	_aOur mothers, our powers, our texts _h[electronic resource] : _bmanifestations of Ajé in Africana literature / _cTeresa N. Washington.
260			_aBloomington : _bIndiana University Press, _cc2005.
300			_ax, 332 p.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [313]-325) and index.
505	0		_aAjé in Yorubaland -- Ajé across the continent and in the Itànkálé -- Word becoming flesh and text in Gloria Naylor's Mama Day and T. Obinkaram Echewa's I saw the sky catch fire -- Initiations into the self, the conjured space of creation, and prophetic utterance in Ama Ata Aidoo's Anowa and Ntozake Shange's Sassafrass, cypress & indigo -- Un/complementary complements : gender, power, and Ajé -- The relativity of negativity -- The womb of life is a wicked bag : cycles of power, passion, and pain in the mother-daughter Ajé relationship -- Twinning across the ocean : the neo-political Ajé of Ben Okri's Madame Koto and Mary Monroe's Mama Ruby.
533			_aElectronic reproduction. _bPalo Alto, Calif. : _cebrary, _d2013. _nAvailable via World Wide Web. _nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aAmerican fiction _xAfrican American authors _xHistory and criticism.
650		0	_aWomen and literature _zUnited States _xHistory _y20th century.
650		0	_aAmerican fiction _xWomen authors _xHistory and criticism.
650		0	_aAfrican fiction (English) _xHistory and criticism.
650		0	_aAfrican American women _xIntellectual life.
650		0	_aAmerican fiction _xAfrican influences.
650		0	_aAfrican American women in literature.
650		0	_aMothers and daughters in literature.
650		0	_aYoruba (African people) _xReligion.
650		0	_aMotherhood in literature.
650		0	_aCreation in literature.
650		0	_aWomen in literature.
655		7	_aElectronic books. _2local
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856	4	0	_uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10326337 _zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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