Catherine M. Cole / Takyiwaa Manuh / Stephan F. Miescher
Africa After Gender?
Herausgeber: Cole, Catherine M; Miescher, Stephan F; Manuh, Takyiwaa
Catherine M. Cole / Takyiwaa Manuh / Stephan F. Miescher
Africa After Gender?
Herausgeber: Cole, Catherine M; Miescher, Stephan F; Manuh, Takyiwaa
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Catherine M. Cole is Associate Professor of Dramatic Art and Associate Director of the Interdisciplinary Humanities Center at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is author of Ghana¿s Concert Party Theatre (IUP, 2001). Takyiwaa Manuh is Professor of African Studies at the University of Ghana, Legon, and serves as Director of the Institute of African Studies. Stephan F. Miescher is Associate Professor of History at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is author of Making Men in Ghana (IUP, 2005).
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Catherine M. Cole is Associate Professor of Dramatic Art and Associate Director of the Interdisciplinary Humanities Center at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is author of Ghana¿s Concert Party Theatre (IUP, 2001). Takyiwaa Manuh is Professor of African Studies at the University of Ghana, Legon, and serves as Director of the Institute of African Studies. Stephan F. Miescher is Associate Professor of History at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is author of Making Men in Ghana (IUP, 2005).
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Indiana University Press
- Seitenzahl: 344
- Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2007
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 237mm x 156mm x 22mm
- Gewicht: 621g
- ISBN-13: 9780253218773
- ISBN-10: 0253218772
- Artikelnr.: 21756613
- Verlag: Indiana University Press
- Seitenzahl: 344
- Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2007
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 237mm x 156mm x 22mm
- Gewicht: 621g
- ISBN-13: 9780253218773
- ISBN-10: 0253218772
- Artikelnr.: 21756613
Catherine M. Cole is Associate Professor of Dramatic Art and Associate Director of the Interdisciplinary Humanities Center at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is author of Ghana's Concert Party Theatre (IUP, 2001). Takyiwaa Manuh is Professor of African Studies at the University of Ghana, Legon, and serves as Director of the Institute of African Studies. Stephan F. Miescher is Associate Professor of History at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is author of Making Men in Ghana (IUP, 2005).
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: When Was Gender?Stephan F. Miescher, Takyiwaa Manuh, and
Catherine M. Cole
Part 1. Volatile Genders and New African Women
1. Out of the Closet: Unveiling Sexuality Discourses in UgandaSylvia Tamale
Postscript compiled by Bianca A. Murillo
2. Institutional Dilemmas: Representation versus Mobilization in the South
African Gender CommissionGay W. Seidman
3. Gendered Reproduction: Placing Schoolgirl Pregnancies in African
HistoryLynn M. Thomas
4. Dialoging WomenNwando Achebe and Bridget Teboh
Part 2. Activism and Public Space
5. Rioting Women and Writing Women: Gender, Class, and the Public Sphere in
AfricaSusan Z. Andrade
6. Let Us Be United in Purpose: Variations on Gender Relations in the
Yorùbá Popular TheatreAdrienne MacIain
7. Doing Gender Work in GhanaTakyiwaa Manuh
8. Women as Emergent Actors: A Survey of New Women's Organizations in
Nigeria since the 1990sHussaina J. Abdullah
Part 3. Gender Enactments, Gendered Perceptions
9. Constituting Subjects through Performative ActsPaulla A. Ebron
10. Gender After Africa!Eileen Boris
11. When a Man Loves a Woman: Gender and National Identity in Wole
Soyinkas's Death and the King's Horseman and Mariama Bâ's Scarlet
SongEileen Julien
12. Representing Culture and Identity: African Women Writers and National
CulturesNana Wilson-Tagoe
Part 4. Masculinity, Misogyny, and Seniority
13. Working with Gender: The Emergence of the "Male Breadwinner" in
Colonial Southwestern NigeriaLisa A. Lindsay
14. Becoming an Opanyin: Elders, Gender, and Masculinities in Ghana since
the Nineteenth CenturyStephan F. Miescher
15. "Give Her a Slap to Warm Her Up": Post-Gender Theory and Ghana's
Popular CultureCatherine M. Cole
16. The "Post-Gender" Question in African StudiesHelen Nabasuta Mugambi
The Production of Gendered Knowledge in the Digital Age
Resources for Further Reading
List of Contributors
Index
Acknowledgments
Introduction: When Was Gender?Stephan F. Miescher, Takyiwaa Manuh, and
Catherine M. Cole
Part 1. Volatile Genders and New African Women
1. Out of the Closet: Unveiling Sexuality Discourses in UgandaSylvia Tamale
Postscript compiled by Bianca A. Murillo
2. Institutional Dilemmas: Representation versus Mobilization in the South
African Gender CommissionGay W. Seidman
3. Gendered Reproduction: Placing Schoolgirl Pregnancies in African
HistoryLynn M. Thomas
4. Dialoging WomenNwando Achebe and Bridget Teboh
Part 2. Activism and Public Space
5. Rioting Women and Writing Women: Gender, Class, and the Public Sphere in
AfricaSusan Z. Andrade
6. Let Us Be United in Purpose: Variations on Gender Relations in the
Yorùbá Popular TheatreAdrienne MacIain
7. Doing Gender Work in GhanaTakyiwaa Manuh
8. Women as Emergent Actors: A Survey of New Women's Organizations in
Nigeria since the 1990sHussaina J. Abdullah
Part 3. Gender Enactments, Gendered Perceptions
9. Constituting Subjects through Performative ActsPaulla A. Ebron
10. Gender After Africa!Eileen Boris
11. When a Man Loves a Woman: Gender and National Identity in Wole
Soyinkas's Death and the King's Horseman and Mariama Bâ's Scarlet
SongEileen Julien
12. Representing Culture and Identity: African Women Writers and National
CulturesNana Wilson-Tagoe
Part 4. Masculinity, Misogyny, and Seniority
13. Working with Gender: The Emergence of the "Male Breadwinner" in
Colonial Southwestern NigeriaLisa A. Lindsay
14. Becoming an Opanyin: Elders, Gender, and Masculinities in Ghana since
the Nineteenth CenturyStephan F. Miescher
15. "Give Her a Slap to Warm Her Up": Post-Gender Theory and Ghana's
Popular CultureCatherine M. Cole
16. The "Post-Gender" Question in African StudiesHelen Nabasuta Mugambi
The Production of Gendered Knowledge in the Digital Age
Resources for Further Reading
List of Contributors
Index
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: When Was Gender?Stephan F. Miescher, Takyiwaa Manuh, and
Catherine M. Cole
Part 1. Volatile Genders and New African Women
1. Out of the Closet: Unveiling Sexuality Discourses in UgandaSylvia Tamale
Postscript compiled by Bianca A. Murillo
2. Institutional Dilemmas: Representation versus Mobilization in the South
African Gender CommissionGay W. Seidman
3. Gendered Reproduction: Placing Schoolgirl Pregnancies in African
HistoryLynn M. Thomas
4. Dialoging WomenNwando Achebe and Bridget Teboh
Part 2. Activism and Public Space
5. Rioting Women and Writing Women: Gender, Class, and the Public Sphere in
AfricaSusan Z. Andrade
6. Let Us Be United in Purpose: Variations on Gender Relations in the
Yorùbá Popular TheatreAdrienne MacIain
7. Doing Gender Work in GhanaTakyiwaa Manuh
8. Women as Emergent Actors: A Survey of New Women's Organizations in
Nigeria since the 1990sHussaina J. Abdullah
Part 3. Gender Enactments, Gendered Perceptions
9. Constituting Subjects through Performative ActsPaulla A. Ebron
10. Gender After Africa!Eileen Boris
11. When a Man Loves a Woman: Gender and National Identity in Wole
Soyinkas's Death and the King's Horseman and Mariama Bâ's Scarlet
SongEileen Julien
12. Representing Culture and Identity: African Women Writers and National
CulturesNana Wilson-Tagoe
Part 4. Masculinity, Misogyny, and Seniority
13. Working with Gender: The Emergence of the "Male Breadwinner" in
Colonial Southwestern NigeriaLisa A. Lindsay
14. Becoming an Opanyin: Elders, Gender, and Masculinities in Ghana since
the Nineteenth CenturyStephan F. Miescher
15. "Give Her a Slap to Warm Her Up": Post-Gender Theory and Ghana's
Popular CultureCatherine M. Cole
16. The "Post-Gender" Question in African StudiesHelen Nabasuta Mugambi
The Production of Gendered Knowledge in the Digital Age
Resources for Further Reading
List of Contributors
Index
Acknowledgments
Introduction: When Was Gender?Stephan F. Miescher, Takyiwaa Manuh, and
Catherine M. Cole
Part 1. Volatile Genders and New African Women
1. Out of the Closet: Unveiling Sexuality Discourses in UgandaSylvia Tamale
Postscript compiled by Bianca A. Murillo
2. Institutional Dilemmas: Representation versus Mobilization in the South
African Gender CommissionGay W. Seidman
3. Gendered Reproduction: Placing Schoolgirl Pregnancies in African
HistoryLynn M. Thomas
4. Dialoging WomenNwando Achebe and Bridget Teboh
Part 2. Activism and Public Space
5. Rioting Women and Writing Women: Gender, Class, and the Public Sphere in
AfricaSusan Z. Andrade
6. Let Us Be United in Purpose: Variations on Gender Relations in the
Yorùbá Popular TheatreAdrienne MacIain
7. Doing Gender Work in GhanaTakyiwaa Manuh
8. Women as Emergent Actors: A Survey of New Women's Organizations in
Nigeria since the 1990sHussaina J. Abdullah
Part 3. Gender Enactments, Gendered Perceptions
9. Constituting Subjects through Performative ActsPaulla A. Ebron
10. Gender After Africa!Eileen Boris
11. When a Man Loves a Woman: Gender and National Identity in Wole
Soyinkas's Death and the King's Horseman and Mariama Bâ's Scarlet
SongEileen Julien
12. Representing Culture and Identity: African Women Writers and National
CulturesNana Wilson-Tagoe
Part 4. Masculinity, Misogyny, and Seniority
13. Working with Gender: The Emergence of the "Male Breadwinner" in
Colonial Southwestern NigeriaLisa A. Lindsay
14. Becoming an Opanyin: Elders, Gender, and Masculinities in Ghana since
the Nineteenth CenturyStephan F. Miescher
15. "Give Her a Slap to Warm Her Up": Post-Gender Theory and Ghana's
Popular CultureCatherine M. Cole
16. The "Post-Gender" Question in African StudiesHelen Nabasuta Mugambi
The Production of Gendered Knowledge in the Digital Age
Resources for Further Reading
List of Contributors
Index