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Privately Empowered: Expressing Feminism in Islam in Northern Nigerian Fiction
Author
Shirin Edwin
Content
xi + 232 pp., bibl., index
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press
Publication notes
An
open-access version
is available
Description
Analyzes works by Hauwa Ali, Zaynab Alkali, and Abubakar Gimba.
Main subject
Literature and Literary Criticism
ISBN
9780810133686 (cloth); 9780810133679 (pap.); 9780810133693 (ebook)
Citation
Edwin, Shirin.
Privately Empowered: Expressing Feminism in Islam in Northern Nigerian Fiction.
Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 2016. Sylvia. Accessed July 19, 2025. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL4400.
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07-17-2025
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