The invention of women : making an African sense of western gender discourses /

Oyéwúmí, Oyérónké.

The invention of women : making an African sense of western gender discourses / Oyérónké Oyéwúmí. - Minneapolis : London : University of Minnesota Press, 1997. - xxiii, 229 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

0816624402 9780816624409 0816624410 (PBK) No price 9780816624416 (PBK)

97036162

GB98-12264


Women, Yoruba--Social conditions.
Women, Yoruba--History.
Philosophy, Yoruba.
Sex role--Nigeria.
Sex differences--Nigeria.
Body, Human--Social aspects--Nigeria.

O11i 1997

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