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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Mary Wren Bivins |
| ISBN: | 9780325070131 032507013X 9780325070124 0325070121 |
| OCLC Number: | 77821635 |
| Description: | xiii, 192 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Women and stories, scholars and texts: women's voices in nineteenth century Hausaland and the Sokoto Caliphate -- Missions to Hausaland: European observations, investigations and conversations -- In praise of farming: women, food, and identity in Kasar Hausa -- A story, a story. Let it come. Let it go: the narrative landscapes and social spaces of storytelling -- If a man does not want you. Stories of marriage and cmarital crisis -- Womenfolk take heed! Wives and the lessons of Islamic reform -- Telling stories, making history: women, narrative, and knowledge in nineteenth-century Hausaland. |
| Series Title: | Social history of Africa |
| Responsibility: | Mary Wren Bivins. |
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