Listen, here is a story : ethnographic life narratives from Aka and Ngandu women of the Congo basin / Bonnie Hewlett.

"Based on author Bonnie L. Hewlett's ten years of field experience in the Central African Republic, Listen, Here Is a Story: Ethnographic Life Narratives from Aka and Ngandu Women of the Congo Basin offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of contemporary African women in their own word...

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Main Author: Hewlett, Bonnie L. (Bonnie Lynn), 1961-
Other title:Ethnographic life narratives from Aka and Ngandu women of the Congo basin.
Aka and Ngandu women of the Congo basin.
Women of the Congo basin.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2013.
Series:Issues of globalization.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Women's lives at the crossroads
  • The forest and village worlds
  • Children of the forest and village
  • The components of a good life
  • The harsh and delightful realities of marriage and motherhood
  • The consequences of being a woman
  • Generations and grandmothers
  • Conclusion : Globalization and forces of change.