Old Wives' Tales Pbdirect
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A01=Iris Andreski
African women's oral history
Author_Iris Andreski
Birth Records
Bush Tracks
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Father's Compound
Fattening Room
gender roles Nigeria
Husband's Compound
Husband's House
Ibibio ethnography
Ibibio women's autobiographical narratives
Ikot Ekpene
indigenous wisdom studies
Junior Brother
Marriage Home
Married Women
Mother's Days
Native Doctor
Palm Wine
Palm Wine Tapping
Petty Farming
Polygamous Family
polygamous household dynamics
Present Husband
rural African social structure
Senior Brother
Senior Wife
Son In Law
St Luke's Hospital
Twin Mothers
Unhappiest Moments
Young Man
Product details
- ISBN 9781138845572
- Weight: 453g
- Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
- Publication Date: 26 Sep 2016
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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This volume is a collection of tales of life histories of 26 elderly women from Ibiboland. It obtains a first-hand record of the pattern of life and banishes the myth of primitivity of the African by illustrating the complexity of conversational language of peasants and market women.
