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dc.contributor.authorOkafor, Chinyere Grace
dc.date.accessioned2009-04-04T19:45:16Z
dc.date.available2009-04-04T19:45:16Z
dc.date.issued1994-10
dc.identifier.citationOkafor, Chinyere Grace. (1994). From the heart of masculinity: Ogbodo-Uke women's masking. -- Research in African Literatures, Vol. 25, No. 3, p.7-17.en
dc.identifier.issn0034-5210
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10057/1962
dc.description.abstractThis paper examines the origins and performance of Ogbodo-Uke mask by women of Aba community of Abakiliki. Author shows that masking classified originaly as a male affair, is organized, produced, and performed by women now, and this is an expression of independence and gender cooperation.en
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dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.publisherIndiana University Pressen
dc.relation.ispartofseriesv.25en
dc.relation.ispartofseriesno.3en
dc.subjectOgbodo-Uke mask performanceen
dc.subjectWomen, Nigeriaen
dc.subjectAfrican masksen
dc.subjectWomen's Studiesen
dc.subjectAfrican womenen
dc.subjectGender rolesen
dc.subjectIzzi cultureen
dc.titleFrom the heart of masculinity: Ogbodo-Uke women's maskingen
dc.typeArticleen
dc.typePostprinten
dc.description.versionPeer reviewed


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