LEADER 04574nam 22005413u 450 001 9910788170903321 005 20230126211135.0 010 $a1-78360-333-X 035 $a(CKB)2670000000600722 035 $a(EBL)1980708 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1980708 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000600722 100 $a20150316d2015|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 10$aMale Daughters, Female Husbands$b[electronic resource] $eGender and Sex in an African Society 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aLondon $cZed Books$d2015 215 $a1 online resource (248 p.) 225 1 $acritique influence change 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-78360-332-1 311 $a1-336-14824-1 327 $aFront Cover; critique influence change; More Critical Praise for Male Daughters, Female Husbands; About the Author; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface to the Critique Influence Change Edition; Photographs; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; lgbo Women and Women's Literature; Area and Background; The Town of Nnobi; Time Span and Method; Notes; Part 1: The 19th Century; 1. Gender and the Economy; Myths of Origin and Gender; Ecology, Production and Gender Ideology; Wealth and Gender; Land and 'Male Daughters'; Land and Wives; Redistribution of Other Family Wealth 327 $aWomen's Economic ActivitiesWomen, Marketing and Cash; Notes; 2. Women, Wealth, Titles and Power; Ekwe Title; Involuntary Male Titles; Two Prominent Obi(s) in 19th-Century Nnobi Society; The 'Big Man', Eze Okigbo; The Dominant Wife, lfeyinwa 'Olinke'; Notes; 3. Gender and Political Organization; Descent Structure; Political Administration; 'Big Men' and Ekwe Women Compared; Traditional Political Organizations: Gender Status, Interests and Rights; Organization of Patrilineage Men; Organization of Patrilineage Daughters; Kinship Morality and Gender; Daughter's Child, Nwadiana Category 327 $aOrganization of Patrilineage WivesOrganization of Nnobi Women; Notes; 4. The Politics of Motherhood: Women and the Ideology-Making Process; Marriage; Marriage Songs and Gender Roles; Birth; The Post-Natal Confinement: Ino Ngwuo; Maternity Songs and Gender Roles; Death; Mourning; Funeral Songs and Gender Roles; Folk-tales and Gender Roles; Notes; 5. The Ideology of Gender; Language and Gender; Gender Division of Space; General Beliefs about Men and Women; How They Made Them 'Men'; Coming into Womanhood, lgba Agboghobia; Notes; 6. Ritual and Gender; The Goddess Idemili; The Hunter/Deity, Aho 327 $aIkpu Okwa Festival and Patriarchal IdeologyPatriarchy versus Matriarchy?; Spirit Possession and Gender Ideals; Ritual Homage; Notes; Part 2: The Colonial Period; 7. Colonialism and the Erosion of Women's Power; Christianity: A New Gender Reality in the Religious Sphere; Changes in Marriage Practice and Gender Relations; Origin of the Problem: The Indigenous Institution of 'Female Husband'; The Problem: Reinterpretation of the Institution of 'Female Husband'; Notes; 8. The Erosion of Women's Power; Western Education and the Invisibility of Women 327 $aThe Exclusion of Women from the Colonial Local Administrative SystemEze Okoli, the First Igwe of Nnobi, and the Birth of a New Era of Male Domination; Women and the New Cash Economy; Notes; Part 3: The Post-Independence Period; 9. The Marginalization of Women's Position; Women and Local Politics; Women and Local Political Issues: 1946-60; Women and Local Political Issues: 1960-82; New Gender Realities which Contributed to the Arrests; The Collapse of NWO: 1980; The Response of the Women; Notes; 10. Wealth, Titles and Motherhood; Women's New Poverty; Men's New Wealth 327 $aThe Age-Grade Associations and Local Politics 330 $aAn early study of queer theory and non-Western feminism, challenging the concept of gender. 410 0$acritique influence change 606 $aIgbo (African people) -- Social life and customs 606 $aSex role -- Nigeria 606 $aWoman-to-woman marriage -- Nigeria 606 $aWomen, Igbo 615 4$aIgbo (African people) -- Social life and customs. 615 4$aSex role -- Nigeria. 615 4$aWoman-to-woman marriage -- Nigeria. 615 4$aWomen, Igbo. 676 $a305.4/88963 700 $aAmadiume$b Ifi$01584908 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910788170903321 996 $aMale Daughters, Female Husbands$93869015 997 $aUNINA