Gender and decolonization in the Congo : the legacy of Patrice Lumumba / / Karen Bouwer.
"Gender and decolonization in the Congo focuses on women and questions of gender in its examination of Patrice Lumumba (1925-1961), the assassinated leader of the independent Congo"--Provided by publisher.
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| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 247 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the gender of decolonization
- Lumumba on women : from domesticity to political mobilization
- Lumumba and women : the personal meets the political
- Andree Blouin : a sister among brothers in struggle
- Leonie Abo : the political lessons of the Maquis
- Cesaire's Lumumba : a symbol of sexual and political prowess
- Peck's personal Lumumba : the maternal voice in Death of a prophet
- Peck's Hollywood Lumumba : a masculine hero.