Worries of the heart :: widows, family, and community in Kenya /
Growing up in the Maragoli community in Kenya, Kenda Mutongi encountered a perplexing contradiction. While the young teachers at her village school railed against colonialism, many of her elders, including her widowed mother, praised their former British masters. In this moving book, Mutongi explore...
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Zusammenfassung: | Growing up in the Maragoli community in Kenya, Kenda Mutongi encountered a perplexing contradiction. While the young teachers at her village school railed against colonialism, many of her elders, including her widowed mother, praised their former British masters. In this moving book, Mutongi explores how both the challenges and contradictions of colonial rule and the frustrations and failures of independence shaped the lives of Maragoli widows and their complex relations with each other, their families, and the larger community. Throughout the twentieth century and into the twenty-first, rates. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xiii, 256 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780226554228 0226554228 1281966002 9781281966001 0226554198 9780226554198 9786611966003 6611966005 |
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spelling | Mutongi, Kenda. Worries of the heart : widows, family, and community in Kenya / Kenda Mutongi. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2007. 1 online resource (xiii, 256 pages) : illustrations, maps text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier polychrome. rdacc http://rdaregistry.info/termList/RDAColourContent/1003 text file rdaft http://rdaregistry.info/termList/fileType/1002 Includes bibliographical references and index. Everyday life -- Western Kenya, 1880-1902 -- Feeble little lads looking for food -- "What harm can an old dry bone do?" -- Lessons in practical Christianity -- Living "in line" -- The impact of gold mining -- Land conflicts in the 1930s -- Family life -- Educating "progressive" sons -- The burden of "progressive" sons -- Cash, cows, and bridewealth -- Domestic education at the girls boarding school -- Moral panic -- Wife beating -- Postcolonial promises -- Citizenship and land rights in postcolonial Kenya -- Rural widows, city widows, and the fight for inheritance. Print version record. Growing up in the Maragoli community in Kenya, Kenda Mutongi encountered a perplexing contradiction. While the young teachers at her village school railed against colonialism, many of her elders, including her widowed mother, praised their former British masters. In this moving book, Mutongi explores how both the challenges and contradictions of colonial rule and the frustrations and failures of independence shaped the lives of Maragoli widows and their complex relations with each other, their families, and the larger community. Throughout the twentieth century and into the twenty-first, rates. English. Widows Kenya Maragoli Social conditions. Women Kenya Maragoli Social conditions. Families Kenya Maragoli. Kenya Colonial influence. Veuves Kenya Maragoli Conditions sociales. Femmes Kenya Maragoli Conditions sociales. Familles Kenya Maragoli. SOCIAL SCIENCE Sociology Marriage & Family. bisacsh Colonial influence fast Families fast Widows Social conditions fast Women Social conditions fast Kenya fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJrgMQKpcY3M4dvk48PJDq Kenya Maragoli fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRqjT88wckKtXCDMGbqp has work: Worries of the heart (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGVfQ6wRfVMVydQPkkyWXd https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Mutongi, Kenda. Worries of the heart. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2007 9780226554198 0226554198 (DLC) 2006038721 (OCoLC)76820839 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=260189 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Mutongi, Kenda Worries of the heart : widows, family, and community in Kenya / Everyday life -- Western Kenya, 1880-1902 -- Feeble little lads looking for food -- "What harm can an old dry bone do?" -- Lessons in practical Christianity -- Living "in line" -- The impact of gold mining -- Land conflicts in the 1930s -- Family life -- Educating "progressive" sons -- The burden of "progressive" sons -- Cash, cows, and bridewealth -- Domestic education at the girls boarding school -- Moral panic -- Wife beating -- Postcolonial promises -- Citizenship and land rights in postcolonial Kenya -- Rural widows, city widows, and the fight for inheritance. Widows Kenya Maragoli Social conditions. Women Kenya Maragoli Social conditions. Families Kenya Maragoli. Veuves Kenya Maragoli Conditions sociales. Femmes Kenya Maragoli Conditions sociales. Familles Kenya Maragoli. SOCIAL SCIENCE Sociology Marriage & Family. bisacsh Colonial influence fast Families fast Widows Social conditions fast Women Social conditions fast |
title | Worries of the heart : widows, family, and community in Kenya / |
title_auth | Worries of the heart : widows, family, and community in Kenya / |
title_exact_search | Worries of the heart : widows, family, and community in Kenya / |
title_full | Worries of the heart : widows, family, and community in Kenya / Kenda Mutongi. |
title_fullStr | Worries of the heart : widows, family, and community in Kenya / Kenda Mutongi. |
title_full_unstemmed | Worries of the heart : widows, family, and community in Kenya / Kenda Mutongi. |
title_short | Worries of the heart : |
title_sort | worries of the heart widows family and community in kenya |
title_sub | widows, family, and community in Kenya / |
topic | Widows Kenya Maragoli Social conditions. Women Kenya Maragoli Social conditions. Families Kenya Maragoli. Veuves Kenya Maragoli Conditions sociales. Femmes Kenya Maragoli Conditions sociales. Familles Kenya Maragoli. SOCIAL SCIENCE Sociology Marriage & Family. bisacsh Colonial influence fast Families fast Widows Social conditions fast Women Social conditions fast |
topic_facet | Widows Kenya Maragoli Social conditions. Women Kenya Maragoli Social conditions. Families Kenya Maragoli. Kenya Colonial influence. Veuves Kenya Maragoli Conditions sociales. Femmes Kenya Maragoli Conditions sociales. Familles Kenya Maragoli. SOCIAL SCIENCE Sociology Marriage & Family. Colonial influence Families Widows Social conditions Women Social conditions Kenya Kenya Maragoli |
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