Daughters of Anowa: African Women & Patriarchy

by Mercy Amba Oduyoye (Author)

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  Paperback
  1996

  $23.77

  Providing an analysis of the lives of African women today from an African woman's perspective, this is the study of the influence of culture and religion on African women's lives. Oduyoye illustrates how myths, proverbs and folk tales operate in the socialization of young women, working to preserve the norms of the community.