Politics of (M)Othering

Discover the intricate layers of identity and culture in "Politics of (M)Othering" by Obioma Nnaemeka, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 1996. This compelling collection examines African literature through the multifaceted concept of 'mother'—encompassing motherland, mothertongue, motherwit, motherhood, and mothering. With 254 pages of insightful analysis, Nnaemeka explores the paradoxical positioning of (m)other as both central and marginal in the literary landscape. This thought-provoking work invites readers to engage with the complexities of identity and belonging, making it a must-read for anyone interested in African literature and cultural studies. Enhance your understanding of these themes by adding this essential text to your collection today!