What Gender is Motherhood? : Changing Yorùbá Ideals of Power, Procreation, and Identity in the Age of Modernity

There is significant religious and linguistic evidence that Yoruba society was not gendered in its original form. In this follow-up to The Invention of Women: Making an African Sense of Western Gender Discourses, Oy?wumi explores the intersections of gender, history, knowledge-making, and the role of intellectuals in the process.