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Re-Inventing Africa: Matriarchy, Religion and Culture
by Ifi AmadiumeThis extraordinary book issues a clarion call for a new understanding of Africa. The author of the best-selling Male Daughters/Female Husbands here issues a challenge to western anthropologists to recognize their own complicity in producing a version of Africa that is often little more than a reflec... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1997 -
Male Daughters, Female Husbands: Gender and Sex in an African Society
by Ifi AmadiumeIn 1987, more than a decade before the dawn of queer theory, Ifi Amadiume wrote Male Daughters, Female Husbands, to critical acclaim. This compelling and highly original book frees the subject position of 'husband' from its affiliation with men, and goes on to do the same for other masculine attribu... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1987 -
Poems for a Century: An Anthology on Nigeria
by Ifi Amadiume • Tade Akin Aina • Sumaila Umaisha • Toyin Adewale-Gabriel • Okinba Launko • Afam Akeh • Femi Oyebode • Amatoritsero Ede • Peter Akinlabi • Tanure Ojaide • Zainabu Jallo • Richard Ali • Ismail Bala • Obi Nwakanma • Adebayo Lamikanra • Hope Eghagha • Funso Aiyejina • Jekwu Ozoemene • Ogaga Ifowodo • Chidi Anthony Opara • Sulaiman Adebowale • Kole Ade-Odutola • Uzor Maxim Uzoatu • E. E. Sule • Akeem Lasisi • Olajumoke Verissimo • Cyril Obi • Tolu Ogunlesi • Omohan Ebhodaghe • Tope Omoniyi • John Pepper Clark • Olu Oguibe • Uche Nduka • Remi Raji • Molara A32 • Prince Abiathar Zadok Molara Wood WoodIn 2010, billions of naira were spent to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Nigeria's independence since 1960. More naira are to be spent in 2014 to commemorate the centenary marking the nation's birth in 1914 from an amalgamation of diverse group of peoples, languages, cultures and expectations. As ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014