Gender, folklore and cultural dialectics in African literature
Subtitle: a festschrift for Asabe Kabir Usman
By: edited by: Gbenga Ibileye, Remi Akujobi, Halima Amali, Aisha M. Umar, Safiya Ismaila Yero
Publisher: Sevhage; Whiteline
Published: 2019
Place of publication: Nigeria
Language: mul; eng; fre; hau
Number of pages: 610
ISBN-13: 9789785626667
Subjects: African literature; History and criticism
Description: "This festschrift is a collection of forty-five research papers and three poems that interrogate diverse areas of folklore and oral literature, gender, culture, African literature and language which are the areas of specialization of the iconic Professor Asabe Kabir Usman. It is a celebration of her literary and critical works too, a ready addition to the diverse fields she represents and a call for more critical interrogation."--back cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

In English, French, and Hausa.
Table of contents: title: Section one: Discourse of oral literature/folklore; title: Section two: Gender discourse and African literature; title: Section three: African literary conversation and cultural dialectics; title: Section four: Literary analysis in other languages.