Don't Whisper Too Much and Portrait of a Young Artiste from Bona Mbella / / Frieda Ekotto.

• VerfasserIn: Ekotto, Frieda,
• TeilnehmendeR: Green-Simms, Lindsey.; Tachtiris, Corine.
• MitwirkendeR: Simms, Lindsey,
• Place / Publishing House: Lewisburg, PA : : Bucknell University Press, , [2021]; ©2019
• Année de publication: 2021
• Langue: English
• Collection: The Griot Project Book Series
• Description matérielle: 1 online resource (210 p.)

Don’t Whisper Too Much was the first work of fiction by an African writer to present love stories between African women in a positive light. Bona Mbella is the second. In presenting the emotional and romantic lives of gay, African women, Ekotto comments upon larger issues that affect these women, in...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• A Note on the Translation
• Introduction: “In the Flow of Whisperings”
• Contributors
• Don’t Whisper Too Much
• Affi, or the Communion of Bodies
• The Garba Boui-Boui
• Ada and Siliki
• Ada
• Portrait of a Young Artiste from Bona Mbella
• Our Quat
• First Kiss
• The Most Beautiful Calves in the World
• The Movie Screen
• The Revenant
• Cousin Kalati’s Tale
• The Mute’s Red Bicycle
• Panè
• Acknowledgments
• Bibliography
• About the Author and Translator