Mother is Gold, Father is Glass: Gender and Colonialism in a Yoruba Town by Lorelle D. Semley
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Overview: Lorelle D. Semley explores the historical and political meanings of motherhood in West Africa and beyond, showing that the roles of women were far more complicated than previously thought. While in Ketu, Benin, Semley discovered that women were treasurers, advisors, ritual specialists, and colonial agents in addition to their more familiar roles as queens, wives, and sisters.
Genre: Non-Fiction > History
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