Married but available / Francis B. Nyamnjoh.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nyamnjoh, Francis B., 1961-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sex--Africa--Fiction.

Sex.

Sex--Social aspects--Africa--Fiction.

Marriage--Africa--Fiction.

Marriage.

Africa--Social life and customs--21st century--Fiction.

Africa.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (377 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Mankon, Cameroon : Langaa RPCIG : Distributed in N. America by Michigan State University Press, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Married But Available ventures into a theme about which people say as much as they withhold. It explores intersections between sex, money and power, challenging orthodoxies, revealing complexities and providing insights into the politics and economics of relationships. During six months of fieldwork in Mimboland, Lilly Loveless, a Muzungulander doctoral student in Social Geography, researches how sex shapes and is shaped by power and consumerism in Africa. The bulk of her research takes place on the outskirts of the University of Mimbo, an institution where nothing is what it seems. Through he

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Chapter One; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Chapter 16; Chapter 17; Chapter 18; Chapter 19; Chapter 20; Chapter 21; Chapter 22; Chapter 23; Chapter 24; Chapter 25; Chapter 26; Chapter 27; Chapter 28; Chapter 29; Chapter 30; Chapter 31; Back Cover

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9786613198013

9789956727636

9956727636

9781283198011

1283198010

9789956715718

9956715719

9789956715831

9956715832

9789956615902

9956615900

OCLC:

830165535