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First Wife: A Tale of Polygamy

Paulina Chiziane • Rizzoli • ISBN 9780914671480

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First Wife: A Tale of Polygamy

Paulina Chiziane • Rizzoli • ISBN-13 9780914671480

ISBN-10 Not provided • 2016

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ISBN 9780914671480 • Completeness 48

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In this evocative narrative, Paulina Chiziane explores the complexities of polygamy within the cultural landscape of Mozambique. Through the perspective of a woman confronting the realities of her husband's multiple marriages, the text examines themes of female agency, traditional societal structures, and the personal search for identity amidst shifting domestic dynamics.

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Publisher: Rizzoli
2016
Pages: 494

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Contributor: Paulina Chiziane

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Category: African LiteratureCategory: Family DynamicsCategory: Mozambican LiteratureCategory: Post-Colonial LiteratureCategory: Social Issues In LiteratureCategory: Sociology Of MarriageCategory: Women's StudiesCategory: Female Agency

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