Three Swahili women : life histories from Mombasa, Kenya /
This exploration of the lives of three Mombasa women reveals the complexity of Swahili society--its ethnic diversity, the impact of slavery, and the varied reactions to colonialism and Western culture. They illustrate the rich interactions within the women's community, focused on family and fes...
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Other Authors: | Mirza, Sarah M. (Editor), Strobel, Margaret, 1946- (Editor) |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English Swahili |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©1989.
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Series: | History e-book project.
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Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |
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