She Lives Dangerously: Intimate Ethics, Grammatical Personhood, and HIV/AIDS in Islamic Northern Nigeria

This article investigates how Islam features in expressions of love and sex in northern Nigeria. It considers how HIV-positive women's spoken and unspoken exchanges are enmeshed in intimate acts of betrayal and abandonment. I highlight the ways these women manipulate language to express their s...

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Veröffentlicht in:Africa Today. - Indiana University Press, 1954. - 61(2015), 4, Seite 85-103
1. Verfasser: Rhine, Kathryn A. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Veröffentlicht: 2015
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Africa Today
Schlagworte:Social sciences Biological sciences Health sciences Behavioral sciences Philosophy Linguistics