Women and patriarchal power in the selected novels of Ngugi wa Thiong'o

"Examines women's reaction to patriarchal power in selected novels of Ngugi Wa Thiong'o by analyzing Ngugi's Weep Not, Child, The River Between, A Grain of Wheat, Petals of Blood, Devil on the Cross, and Wizard of the Crow while paying attention to strategies which women use to respond to patriarchy"--Provided by publisher.