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| 020 | _a9780816624416 | ||
| 100 | _aOyěwùmí, Oyèrónkẹ́ | ||
| 245 | 4 | _aThe Invention of Women | |
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_c1997 _bU of Minnesota Press |
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| 300 | _a229 | ||
| 520 | _aThe 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. | ||
| 942 | _cBK | ||
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_c1935 _d1935 |
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