Folklore, gender, and AIDS in Malawi : no secret under the sun

Folklore, gender, and AIDS in Malawi : no secret under the sun /

Informal folk narrative genres such as gossip, advice, rumor, and urban legends provide a unique lens through which to discern popular formations of gender conflict and AIDS beliefs. This is the first book on AIDS and gender in Africa to draw primarily on such narratives. By exploring tales of love...

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Main Author: Wilson, Anika, 1978-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
Series:Gender and cultural studies in Africa and the diaspora.
Subjects:
AIDS (Disease) > Malawi > Public opinion.
Man-woman relationships > Malawi.
Men > Sexual behavior > Malawi.
Women > Malawi > Social conditions.
Folklore > Social aspects > Malawi.
Marital conflict.
HIV Infections > psychology
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Family Conflict
Folklore
Sexual Behavior
Social Support
Women > psychology
folklore (culture-related concept)
Malawi
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central

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