Cooking inside: Kinship and gender in Bangangté Idioms of Marriage and Procreation

Gender, Kinship and Power: A Comparative and Interdisciplinary History

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 177-197

  Feldman Savelsberg, Pamela ^a  

^a CARLETON COLLEGE   (United States)

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