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Hadija's Story Diaspora, Gender, and Belonging in the Cameroon Grassfields

Title
Hadija's Story [electronic resource] : Diaspora, Gender, and Belonging in the Cameroon Grassfields / Harmony O'Rourke.
Author
O'Rourke, Harmony.
Publication
Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2017]

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Details

Description
1 online resource (xiii, 253 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Uniform Title
Hadija's Story (Online)
Alternative Title
Hadija's Story (Online)
Subject
  • Hausa (African people) > Cameroon
  • Hausa (African people) > Marriage customs and rites
  • Women, Hausa > Cameroon > Social conditions
  • Marriage customs and rites > Cameroon
  • Islamic marriage customs and rites > Cameroon
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-243) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
"Worthy subjects" -- "People of the north" -- Slave or daughter? -- First reversal: marriage and enslavement -- Second reversal: death and survival -- Third reversal: conflict and judgment.
LCCN
2016034703
OCLC
ssj0001769157
Author
O'Rourke, Harmony.
Title
Hadija's Story [electronic resource] : Diaspora, Gender, and Belonging in the Cameroon Grassfields / Harmony O'Rourke.
Imprint
Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2017]
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-243) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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