Narrative Landscapes of Female Sexuality in Africa Collective Stories of Trauma and Transition /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: van Schalkwyk, Samantha (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Psychotherapy.; Counseling.; Self.; Identity (Psychology).; Violence.; Crime.; Sociology.; Psychotherapy and Counseling.; Self and Identity.; Violence and Crime.; Gender Studies.

This book explores the textures of women's narratives of patriarchal oppression of female sexuality. Postcolonial feminist scholars in Africa highlight the importance of moving beyond Westernised lenses of 'African' women's powerlessness, towards a focus on women's culturall...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1.Introduction
• 2. Migrant Subjectivities in South Africa: Contextualizing the Women's Voices
• 3. Collective Biography: A New Chapter for Exploring the Agency and Transformation of Women in the African context
• 4. Culture, Femininity, and Woman Abuse: The Case of Mubobobo Rape
• 5. Crossing Borders in Africa: Collectively Narrating the Foreigner Within
• 6. Psycho-Social Borders and Imagining the Female Other: Shame as a remnant of violent gendered abuse
• 7. Conclusion.