The female king of colonial Nigeria
Subtitle: Ahebi Ugbabe
By: Nwando Achebe
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Bloomington
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780253355386; 9780253222480
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The introduction : unspoken, blame the mouth; unheard, blame the ear; title: Oge Nwatakili : the time of childhood, ca. 1880-1895; title: Mgbakpu Ahebi : exile in Igalaland, ca. 1895-1916; title: Performing masculinities : homecoming; title: and she becomes a man, ca. 1916-1948; title: Inside King Ahebi's palace, ca. 1916-1948; title: Mastering masculinities : Ekpe Ahebi masquerade, the final insult, ca. 1931-1948; title: The conclusion : Ahebi today : the works that we do are the things by which we are remembered; title: Appendix: Select criminal and civil cases in Nsukka Division, 1921-1935; title: Glossary of Enugu-Ezike chronological terms; title: Glossary of Igbo, Igala, and Akpoto words.