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Gambia en un Batik.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Landeros, Ileana.
- Language:
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Women.
- Feminism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (651 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Ciudad de México : Universidad de Guadalajara, 2024.
- Summary:
- This book explores the lives and struggles of women in Gambia, focusing on themes of gender inequality, cultural traditions, and the impact of colonialism on African societies. Through interviews with Gambian women from various backgrounds, the author highlights their resilience and determination to break the silence about issues such as polygamy, domestic violence, and economic hardships. The work combines historical analysis and personal narratives to shed light on the intersection of tradition, religion, and patriarchy in shaping the roles and rights of women in contemporary Gambia. Aimed at readers interested in gender studies, African cultures, and social justice, the book advocates for empowering women to voice their stories and change societal norms. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- Presentación
- Introducción
- Gambia y la comunidad de Lamin
- El batik y las historias de vida
- Sufrimiento, trabajo y sumisión: la historia de todas
- Las pescadoras de ostras
- Las campesinas migrantes
- Historias de orfandad, explotación y violencia
- Cuando los batiks cuentan historias
- Bibliografía.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 9786075812274
- 607581227X
- OCLC:
- 1456117561
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