I appreciated Dr Adesanmi's imaginative way of offering a critique ( see ) of the absence of African feminist/womanist thought from the Norton Anthology of Feminist Literary Theory: A Reader, but I'm not sure how it would sit with Sartje to know that when she is given voice in the twenty-first century, she is not allowed to speak the names of her continental sistren unless they have relocated to the States. I wonder if Ms Bjartman would like it that when she speaks from Canada, her countryw...read more
I appreciated Dr Adesanmi's imaginative way of offering a critique ( see ) of the absence of African feminist/womanist thought from the Norton Anthology of Feminist Literary Theory: A Reader, but I'm not sure how it would sit with Sartje to know that when she is given voice in the twenty-first century, she is not allowed to speak the names of her continental sistren unless they have relocated to the States. I wonder if Ms Bjartman would like it that when she speaks from Canada, her countrywoman Rozena Maart is not mentioned. I'm sure she would like the world to know about her sister's book: The Politics of Consciousness: The Consciousness of Politics. When Black Consciousness Meets White Consciousness. Volume One. The Interrogation of Writing. Awomandla Publishers 2006
