Isabella Villanova is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Linguistics and Literary Studies at Vrije Universiteit Brussel. She previously held postdoctoral positions at the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence at the University of Bayreuth and in the Department of African Studies at the University of Vienna.

• Acknowledgements - List of Abbreviations - Preface - 1. Speaking and Writing Out - 2. Empowered Voices: African Women's Agency and Resistance - 3. Out of the "Ditch": Feminism, Motherhood, and the Emigrant Experience in London in Buchi Emecheta's Fiction - 4. Resisting Subjugation through Wilfulness and Sisterhood: Tsitsi Dangarembga's Female Trilogy - 5. Lyricism and Taboo Themes: Violence and Women's Resistance in Yvonne Vera's Writing - 6. Feminism, War, and Intersectional Oppressions in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Fiction - Conclusion: Voices of Protest, Emancipation, and Resistance in African Feminist Literature - Bibliography - Index

Isabella Villanova is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Linguistics and Literary Studies at Vrije Universiteit Brussel. She previously held postdoctoral positions at the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence at the University of Bayreuth and in the Department of African Studies at the University of Vienna.

• Acknowledgements - List of Abbreviations - Preface - 1. Speaking and Writing Out - 2. Empowered Voices: African Women's Agency and Resistance - 3. Out of the "Ditch": Feminism, Motherhood, and the Emigrant Experience in London in Buchi Emecheta's Fiction - 4. Resisting Subjugation through Wilfulness and Sisterhood: Tsitsi Dangarembga's Female Trilogy - 5. Lyricism and Taboo Themes: Violence and Women's Resistance in Yvonne Vera's Writing - 6. Feminism, War, and Intersectional Oppressions in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Fiction - Conclusion: Voices of Protest, Emancipation, and Resistance in African Feminist Literature - Bibliography - Index

Isabella Villanova is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Linguistics and Literary Studies at Vrije Universiteit Brussel. She previously held postdoctoral positions at the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence at the University of Bayreuth and in the Department of African Studies at the University of Vienna.

• Acknowledgements - List of Abbreviations - Preface - 1. Speaking and Writing Out - 2. Empowered Voices: African Women's Agency and Resistance - 3. Out of the "Ditch": Feminism, Motherhood, and the Emigrant Experience in London in Buchi Emecheta's Fiction - 4. Resisting Subjugation through Wilfulness and Sisterhood: Tsitsi Dangarembga's Female Trilogy - 5. Lyricism and Taboo Themes: Violence and Women's Resistance in Yvonne Vera's Writing - 6. Feminism, War, and Intersectional Oppressions in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Fiction - Conclusion: Voices of Protest, Emancipation, and Resistance in African Feminist Literature - Bibliography - Index