Wives of the Leopard Gender, Politics and Culture in the Kingdom of Dahomey

Name: Wives of the Leopard Gender, Politics and Culture in the Kingdom of Dahomey
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ISBN: 9780813917924

ISBN-10: 0813917921

ISBN-13: 9780813917924

Edition: 1998

Authors: Edna G. Bay

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Wives of the Leopard explores power and culture in a precolonial West African state, Dahomey, whose army of women and practice of human sacrifice earned it notoriety in the racist imagination of late nineteenth-century Europe and America.

Book details

Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Publication date: 7/29/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 392
Size: 5.90" wide x 8.90" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English

Edna Bay is an associate professor in the Graduate Institute of the Liberal Arts at Emory University and the author of Wives of the Leopard: Gender, Politics, and Culture in the Kingdom of Dahomey and other works.