Tired of weeping mother love, child death, and poverty in Guinea-Bissau / Jónína Einarsdóttir.

Author/creator Einarsdóttir, Jónína
Other author American Council of Learned Societies.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoMadison : University of Wisconsin Press,
Descriptionxiii, 236 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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Subjects
Papel (African people)--Psychology.
Papel (African people)--Kinship.
Papel (African people)--Mortality.
Children--Mortality. --Guinea-Bissau. --Biombo.
Mothers--Guinea-Bissau. --Biombo. --Psychology.
Biombo (Guinea-Bissau)--Social life and customs.

SeriesWomen in Africa and the diaspora
Contents Introduction -- Marriage relations -- Burdens of birth -- Conceptualization of children -- Diseases and death -- Non-human children.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 171-225) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2004005379
ISBN0299201309 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0299201341 (pbk. : alk. paper)