ERIC Number: EJ401815
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1988
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The Feminine Principle and the Search for Wholeness in "The Healers."
Ola, Virginia U.
Sage: A Scholarly Journal on Black Women, v5 n1 p29-33 Sum 1988
Examines the female principles of love, care, patience, and healing that are embodied in the symbolism of Ayi Kwei Armah's novel, "The Healers." Compares and contrasts the roles of male and female characters emphasizing the role of women in molding the course of human history. (FMW)
Descriptors: Black Literature, Blacks, Females, Feminism, Foreign Countries, Males, Novels, Sex Differences, Sex Role, Symbols (Literary), Womens Studies
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Book/Product Reviews
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Africa
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