Women in Africa and the African Diaspora - Rosalyn Terborg-Penn and Andrea Benton Rushing

Women in Africa and the African Diaspora examines the role and place of women in the African diaspora. Contributors clarify the concept, methodology, and projected guidelines for studies of women throughout the African diaspora.

 In this second edition, the essays are grouped into four thematic divisions: "Theory and Method," "Africa," "The Diaspora," and "Comparative Studies." New essays have been added that are by Lucille Mathurin Mair, Darlene Clark Hine, Sheila S. Walker, Miriam DeCosta-Willis, and each editor. 285 pgs. Paperback.