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2752-3209 es the ethical implications of literature by engaging a variThis book proposes feminist empathy as a model of interpretation in the works of contemporary Anglophone African women writers. The African woman’s body is often portrayed as having been disabled by the patriarchal and sexist structures of

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-3000-7ety as a whole. It pays particular attention to the dignities of children and the rights of women as correlative to that in society. “Human Rights as Liberatory Social Thought” concludes by showing the connection between patriarchal abuses in the family and military abuses in society.

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,Wie Führung zu neuem Denken leitet,tical study of the poems of Patricia Jabbeh Wesley, who details human rights abuses during the brutal civil war in Liberia. “The Obligation to Bear Testimony to Human Rights Abuses” thus enhances the truth that women’s rights are human rights and human rights are women’s rights.

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Introduction: The Ethical Turn in African Literature,rs are no longer interested in writing back to the Empire; they write back to their bodies. In narrating stories of women incapacitated by the ideologies of tradition and patriarchy, the writers demand that women be treated as ends, not as means to men’s ends. Eze proposes feminist empathy as a theo

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,Diary of Intense Pain: The Postcolonial Trap and Women’s Rights, individuals; rather it insinuates a postcolonial ideology comparable to the oppressive traditional cosmology that the African women writers are challenging. NoViolet Bulawayo and Chinelo Okparanta have been criticized, by mostly male critics, as serving the imperial needs of Western audiences by in

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The Enslaved Body as a Symbol of Universal Human Rights Abuse,can women who work as sex slaves in Brussels. The story is a metaphor for the condition of women in Africa because it draws attention to the indignities inflicted on women’s bodies directly. Eze discusses sex slavery as an instance of global abuse of human rights.