Ecofeminist Perspectives from African Women Creative Writers

Chapter 1 African Eco-feminisms: African Women Writing Earth, Gender and the Sacred

Chapter 2 Restoring Religion to the Land: Gender, Race, and Ecology in the Literature of Paulina Chiziane

Chapter 3 Creating While Black and Female: Tsitsi Dangarembga’s African Feminist Decolonial Imaginary

Chapter 4 Religion, Gender, and Earth Categories in Lauri Kubuetsile’s But Deliver Us from Evil  (2019)

Chapter 5 Kwasuka-sukela: A New Paradigm for the African Stories of Women in Futhi Ntshingila’s Shameless and They Got to You Too

Chapter 6 The Intersection of Earth, Gender and the Sacred in NoViolet Bulawayo’s We Need New Names : Eco-critical African Feminist and Social Semiotics Perspectives

Chapter 8 “That’s What Happens When Two Worlds Collide”: An Intersectional Reading of Bessie Head’s Short Stories, The Collector of Treasures and Other Botswana Village Tales

Chapter 9 Generational Search for Home: History, Race and Gendered Perspectives in Yaa Gyasi’s  Homegoing

Chapter 10 Border-Crossing: Religion, Gender, Race, and Class in the Journeys of Ifemelu in Americanah

Chapter 11 The Dragonfly Sea : The Sea, The Land and One African Woman’s Voyage-in

Chapter 12 The Victims : An African-Ecofeminist Reading

Chapter 13 Marginality, Cultural Positioning and Religion in ’Mpho ’M’atsepo Nthunya’s Singing Away the Hunger: Stories of a Life in Lesotho

Chapter 14 All Water Is Connected: African Earth Spirituality and Queering Identity in Akwaeke Emezi’s Freshwater

Chapter 15 Earth, Gender and Religion in Zambia: An Eco-Feminist Reading of Sula and Ja , A Novel by Ellen Banda-Aaku