Invention Of Women
Making An African Sense Of Western Gender Discourses
(Sprache: Englisch)
The author traces the misapplication of Western, body-oriented concepts of gender through the history of gender discourses in Yoruba studies. THE INVENTION OF WOMEN demonstrates that biology as a rationale for organizing the social world is a Western...
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The author traces the misapplication of Western, body-oriented concepts of gender through the history of gender discourses in Yoruba studies. THE INVENTION OF WOMEN demonstrates that biology as a rationale for organizing the social world is a Western construction not applicable in Yoruban culture where social organization was determined by relative age.
Autoren-Porträt von Oyeronke Oyewumi
Oyeronke Oyewumi is assistant professor in the Department of Black Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
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- Autor: Oyeronke Oyewumi
- 1997, xxiii, 229 Seiten, Maße: 14,9 x 22,7 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Combined Academic Publ.
- ISBN-10: 0816624410
- ISBN-13: 9780816624416
- Erscheinungsdatum: 01.10.1997
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Englisch
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