Daughters of Anowa: African Women and Patriarchy
Mercy Amba Oduyoye- ISBN: 0883449994, 9780883449998
- Page count: 229
- Published: 2005-03-28
- Format: Paperback
- Publisher: Orbis Books
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- Author: Mercy Amba Oduyoye
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.
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