Plundered Kitchens, Empty Wombs : Threatened Reproduction and Identity in the Cameroon Grasslands /

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Main Author: Feldman-Savelsberg, Pamela, 1958-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 1999.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Fertility and the politics of identity in Cameroon
  • The short-lived marriage of a king's wife : Paulette's "plugged fertility" and blocked mobility
  • Being Bangangte: social organization and identity
  • Cooking inside : the symbolic construction of gender, marriage and fertility
  • The kitchen plundered : fear of infertility
  • Seeking remedies : medical pluralism and the distribution of fear
  • "Then we were many" : the search for vitality in a changing context
  • Kings of Bangangte.