África y sus mujeres. Reflexiones sobre el feminismo poscolonial africano
European colonization of the African continent affected, among other things, the status of gender in general and to women in particular. In the postcolonial time, they need to overcome the schemes lived under that regime, and to propose a methodological different...
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| Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad Industrial de Santander
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Cambios y Permanencias |
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| Online Access: | http://revistas.uis.edu.co/index.php/revistacyp/article/view/7026/7292 |
| Summary: | European colonization of the African continent affected, among other things, the status of gender in general and to women in particular. In the postcolonial time, they need to overcome the schemes lived under that regime, and to propose a methodological differentiation over the diversity of situations: ethnicity, culture, worldview, historicity and agency, in addition to the usual, class and gender there had occurred. So they were sketched lines of thought and action that allowed understand how African were subjected to three oppressions: gender, ethnicity and socio-economic-cultural subordination. From this position, the black feminism tried to deconstruct the subject of Eurocentric masculinist discourse and empower women for local appreciation |
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| ISSN: | 2027-5528 2027-5528 |