Lovett, Margot

On Power and Powerlessness: Marriage and Political Metaphor in Colonial Western Tanzania

is part of International Journal of African Historical Studies , XXVII , 2 , 1994 , pp. 273 - 301
«Uses Antonio Gramsci's theory of political hegemony to analyze marriage among the Tutsi and Hutu of the six small kingdoms of Buha in western Tanzania, 1921-61. Women's roles in marriage were akin to those of a subordinant social class that accepts its lot and carries on in the face of adversity....».
Language eng
Names [author] Lovett, Margot
Subjects
Donne
Matrimonio
Egemonia
Subalterno
Africa Tanzania
Anni 1921-61
Studi di caso
Women
Marriage
Hegemony
Subaltern
Africa Tanzania
Yr-1921-1961
case studies