The invention of women : making an African sense of Western gender discourses /

Oyěwùmí, Oyèrónkẹ́.

The invention of women : making an African sense of Western gender discourses / Oyèrónkẹ́ Oyěwùmí. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©1997. - xxiii, 229 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-222) and index.

9780816624416

97036162


Women, Yoruba--Social conditions.
Women, Yoruba--History.
Philosophy, Yoruba.
Sex differences--Nigeria.
Body, human--Social aspects--Nigeria.
Sex role--Nigeria.

DT515.45.Y67 / O94 1997

305.48/896333