{"product_id":"what-gender-is-motherhood-changing-yoruba-ideals-of-power-procreation-and-identity-in-the-age-of-modernity","title":"What Gender Is Motherhood?: Changing Yorùbá Ideals of Power, Procreation, and Identity in the Age of Modernity","description":"\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Exhuming Subjugated Knowledge and Liberating Marginalized Epistemes \u003cbr\u003e1. Divining knowledge: The Man Question in Ifá \u003cbr\u003e2. (Re)Casting the Yorùbá World: Ifá, Ìyá and the Signification of Difference \u003cbr\u003e3. Matripotency: Ìyá in Philosophical Concempts and Socio-Policial Institutions \u003cbr\u003e4. Writing and Gendering the Past: Akwé and the Endogenous Production of History \u003cbr\u003e5. The Gender Dictaters: Making Gender Attributions in Religion and Culture\u003cbr\u003e6. Towards a Genealogy of Gender, Gendered Names, and Naming Practices \u003cbr\u003e7. The Poetry of Weeping Brides: The Role and Impact of Marriage Residence in the Making of Praise Names\u003cbr\u003e8. Changing Names: The Roles of Christianity and Islam in Making Yorùbá Names Kosher for the Modern World\u003cbr\u003eConclusion: Motherhood in the Quest for Social Transformation \u003cbr\u003eGlossary\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-13326752\"\u003eOyèrónkẹ́ Oyěwùmí\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Palgrave MacMillan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/09\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 262\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.59d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781349580514\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1349580511\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SOC\"\u003eSocial Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SOC005000\"\u003eCustoms \u0026amp; Traditions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SOC\"\u003eSocial Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SOC028000\"\u003eWomen's Studies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SOC\"\u003eSocial Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SOC032000\"\u003eGender Studies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOyèrónkẹ́ Oyěwùmí\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Sociology at SUNY Stony Brook, USA. She was born in Nigeria and educated at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, and the University of California at Berkeley, USA. Her monograph, \u003ci\u003eThe Invention of Women: Making an African Sense of Western Gender Discourses\u003c\/i\u003e won the 1998 Distinguished Book Award of the Sex and Gender Section of the American Sociological Association, and was a finalist for the Herskovitts Prize of the African Studies Association in the same year.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Palgrave MacMillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42660391190765,"sku":"9781349580514","price":67.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_ca230715-6190-45d2-b1ac-59398df313e7.jpg?v=1649350674","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/what-gender-is-motherhood-changing-yoruba-ideals-of-power-procreation-and-identity-in-the-age-of-modernity","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}