A history of African motherhood : the case of Uganda, 700-1900 - Stephens, Rhiannon, 1977- (Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, New York, 2013)
Writing precolonial African history: words and other historical frag ments -- Motherhood in north Nyanza, eighth through the twelfth century -- Consolidation and adaptation: the politics of motherhood in early B uganda and south Kyoga, thirteenth through the fifteenth century -- Mot hering the kingdoms: Buganda, Busoga and east Kyoga, sixteenth through the eighteenth century -- Contesting the authority of mothers in the ei ghteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-210) and index.
Keywords: Motherhood -- Political aspects -- Uganda -- History -- To 1890. -- History -- Social conditions; Motherhood -- History -- Uganda -- History -- To 1890. -- History -- Social conditions; Mothers -- Uganda -- Social aspects -- History -- Social conditions