Christianity, Colonization, and Gender Relations in North Sumatra: A Patrilineal Society in Flux
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History
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
590
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Dec 14, 2017
Editore
Brill
ISBN-10
9004345744
ISBN-13
9789004345744
Descrizione
Sita van Bemmelen dives into the intricate transformations of gender dynamics in North Sumatra amidst the waves of Christianity and colonization. With a focus on the region's patrilineal society, she unpacks how these powerful influences reshaped relationships and roles, sparking both resistance and adaptation among the community.
Through vibrant narratives and rich historical context, readers gain an understanding of how cultural norms interacted with external forces, leading to a society in flux. This exploration highlights the resilience of individuals navigating their identities and beliefs in a world marked by significant change. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in the intersections of faith, culture, and gender.
Through vibrant narratives and rich historical context, readers gain an understanding of how cultural norms interacted with external forces, leading to a society in flux. This exploration highlights the resilience of individuals navigating their identities and beliefs in a world marked by significant change. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in the intersections of faith, culture, and gender.
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