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Themes
Tradition (age, gender roles, hierarchy)
Change (colonisation, Christianity, freedom from masculine expectations, new oppression when tradition is undermined)
Pride (Okwonko puts down those he thinks are lesser, entitlement)
Repression (Okwonko shuns emotion)
Ethnographic perspective (written in English with explanations of terms and practices, meant as a lesson for a western audience)
— 5 hours, 56 min ago
Tradition (age, gender roles, hierarchy)
Change (colonisation, Christianity, freedom from masculine expectations, new oppression when tradition is undermined)
Pride (Okwonko puts down those he thinks are lesser, entitlement)
Repression (Okwonko shuns emotion)
Ethnographic perspective (written in English with explanations of terms and practices, meant as a lesson for a western audience)
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Iris Duffy
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Themes:
Tradition (lifestyle, rituals, elders)
Change
Pride
Repression
Language/civilisation
— 18 hours, 8 min ago
Tradition (lifestyle, rituals, elders)
Change
Pride
Repression
Language/civilisation