Naked Agency: Genital Cursing and Biopolitics in Africa by Naminata Diabate

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Naked Agency: Genital Cursing and Biopolitics in Africa

Naminata Diabate

272 pages hardcover

2 editions

nonfiction health history
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Across Africa, mature women have for decades mobilized the power of their nakedness in political protest to shame and punish male adversaries. This insurrectionary nakedness, often called genital cursing, owes its cultural potency to the religious...

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