The Front Line Runs through Every Woman
Women and Local Resistance in the Zimbabwean Liberation War
1st Edition
Published on 20. October 2011
208 pages
978-1-84615-992-3 (ISBN)
Description
Theorizes the experiences of women in wartime, and specifically of African women during Zimbabwe's anti-colonial struggle.
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The Front Line Runs through Every Woman
Women and Local Resistance in the Zimbabwean Liberation War
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Content
Introduction: Women, War, Voice & Agency
Situating Women in Revolution: Battlefront Myths & Homefront Lives
Re-Framing Women's Revolutionary Lives: Women, Gender & Local Resistance
Setting the Fieldwork Context: Zimbabwe as Arena, Chiweshe as Locale
Women's Perceptions of Revolutionary Participation: Understandings of Agency & Consciousness
Living with & within Revolution: Challenges to Unity & Community
The Front Line Runs Through Every Woman: Resistance & Survival by Women in Revolutionary War
Conclusion: Women's Agency & Voice in War Reconsidered
Situating Women in Revolution: Battlefront Myths & Homefront Lives
Re-Framing Women's Revolutionary Lives: Women, Gender & Local Resistance
Setting the Fieldwork Context: Zimbabwe as Arena, Chiweshe as Locale
Women's Perceptions of Revolutionary Participation: Understandings of Agency & Consciousness
Living with & within Revolution: Challenges to Unity & Community
The Front Line Runs Through Every Woman: Resistance & Survival by Women in Revolutionary War
Conclusion: Women's Agency & Voice in War Reconsidered
