Title African womanhood in colonial Kenya, 1900-50 / Tabitha Kanogo

Published Oxford : James Currey ; Nairobi : EAEP ; Athens : Ohio University Press, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (x, 268 pages) : illustrations, maps Series Eastern African studies Eastern African studies (London, England) Contents 'Capax Doli'? Debating the legal status of African women -- Sexuality in culture & law -- Becoming Kavirondo. Clitoridectomy, ethnicity & womanhood -- Debating dowry. 'A daughter is like a bank' -- Legislating marriage -- The medicalization & regulation of maternity -- Girls are frogs. Girls, missions & education Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English Print version record digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Women -- Kenya -- History -- 20th century Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Kenya -- History -- 20th century Women -- Kenya -- Social conditions -- 20th century Patriarchy -- Kenya -- History -- 20th century Patriarchy. Women. Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. Women -- Social conditions. Soziale Situation Schwarze Frau Frau Sekseverschillen. Koloniale periode. Vrouwen. Sociale aspecten. Gender & Ethnic Studies. Social Sciences. Gender Studies & Sexuality. Kenya. Kenia Genre/Form History. Form Electronic book LC no. 2004063560 ISBN 0821415670 9780821415672 0821415689 9780821415689

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