Gil Naveira, Isabel

Dr. Isabel Gil-Naveira received her Ph.D. in the field of English Philology with an emphasis in African Literature from the University of Oviedo. She is on the Faculty of Humanities, Department of English, French, and German Philology, as a Teaching Fellow.

Cuatro Mujeres Escriben Africa: el desarrollo de la identidad en la narrativa A.A. Aidoo, B. Emecheta, G. Ogot y Magona

2019 1-4955-0753-X
African literature has become a tendency again in the hands of a new generation of women writers who are often associated with the term 'Afropolitanism'. These writers openly criticise the still unsolved problems in both African and Western societies that African women writers from the first and second generation addressed more than thirty years ago. In order to understand our current times, it is essential to analyse the previous generations that have shaped the literary, if not the social world, we live in. Text in Spanish

How African Women Writers Have Created A New Identity for African Women: A.A. Aidoo, B. Emecheta, G. Ogot, S. Magona

2018 1-4955-0713-0
African literature has become a tendency again in the hands of a new generation of women writers who are often associated with the term 'Afropolitanism'. These writers openly criticise the still unsolved problems in both African and Western societies that African women writers from the first and second generation addressed more than thirty years ago. In order to understand our current times, it is essential to analyse the previous generations that have shaped the literary, if not the social world, we live in.