Embodying honor : fertility, foreignness, and regeneration in eastern Sudan / / Amal Hassan Fadlalla
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| Autore: |
Fadlalla Amal Hassan
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| Titolo: |
Embodying honor : fertility, foreignness, and regeneration in eastern Sudan / / Amal Hassan Fadlalla
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| Pubblicazione: | Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2007 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xiii, 210 p., [8] p. of plates ) : ill. (some col.), 1 map ; |
| Disciplina: | 306.874/309624 |
| Soggetto topico: | Fertility, Human - Social aspects - Sudan |
| Sex role - Sudan | |
| Women - Sudan - Social conditions | |
| Hadendowa (African people) - Sexual behavior | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-198) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Weaving the Web of Regeneration -- 1 Famished Land: Gender, Identity, and Place -- 2 Historicizing Foreignness: Alterity, Disease, and Social Vulnerability -- 3 Performing Durarit: Constructing Gender through the Life Course -- 4 Gendered Placenta: The Paths to Proper Fertility and Responsible Motherhood -- 5 Precarious Trajectories: Managing Reproductive Suffering -- 6 Whose Modernity? Negotiating Social Change -- Glossary of Tu-Badawie and Arabic Words -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Embodying honor |
| ISBN: | 0-299-22383-3 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910815107003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
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Women in Africa and the diaspora.