Concubines And Power : Five Hundred Years In A Northern Nigerian Palace /

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The palace of Kano, Nigeria historically housed hundreds of concubines whose influence has been largely overlooked. In Concubines and Power, Heidi J. Nast demonstrates how human-geographical methods can tell us about a place bereft of archaeological work or primary sources. Social forces undoubtedly...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Nast, Heidi J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women > Social conditions.
Politics and government
Human geography.
Concubinage.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Femmes > Nigeria > Kano > Conditions sociales.
Human geography > Nigeria.
Concubinage > Nigeria > Kano.
Women > Nigeria > Kano > Social conditions.
Nigeria > Kano.
Nigeria.
Kano (Nigeria) > History.
Kano (Nigeria) > Politics and government.
History.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Grain treasuries and children : royal concubines in the 1500s and 1600s
  • Fecundity, indigo dyeing, and the gendering of eunuchs
  • Great transformations : expropriation and fulani rule
  • Concubine losses and male gains
  • British colonial abolition of slavery and concubinage.

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