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Zulu names, polygyny and gender politics in traditional societies
Title
Zulu names, polygyny and gender politics in traditional societies / Evangeline Bonisiwe Zungu.
ISBN
9781869144708 (paperback)
1869144708
Publication
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa : University of Kwazulu-Natal Press, 2021.
Copyright Notice Date
©2021
Physical Description
ix, 179 pages ; 23 cm
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 12, 2021
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction
1. The way of life in KwaMambulu
2. Polygyny, gender and power in traditional societies
3. Veneration of the living-dead and Zulu anthroponymy
4. Names and social identity in the Zulu naming system
5. The articulation of conflict in Zulu anthroponyms
6. Penthonyms as reflections of social behaviour patterns
Conclusion
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