Laray denzer biography template

LaRay Denzer is an American historian and academic who has written extensively on African women, in particular the role of women during the colonial period and during an era of military dictatorships.^[1][2]

Her efforts contributed to the development of historiography and the academic history of Nigerian women with works such as The Iyalode in Ibadan Politics and Society and a biography of Folayegbe Akintunde-Ighodalo.^[1]

Selected works

[edit]

Books

[edit]

• Hansen, Karen Tranberg, ed. (1992). "Domestic Science Training in Colonial Yorubaland, Nigeria". African encounters with domesticity. Rutgers University Press. pp. 116–139.
• Gendering the African diaspora : women, culture, and historical change in the Caribbean and Nigerian hinterland. Byfield, Judith A. (Judith Ann-Marie), Denzer, LaRay., Morrison, Anthea. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. 2010. ISBN . OCLC 313659087.: CS1 maint: others (link)
• Denzer, LaRay. (2001). Folayegbe M. Akintunde-Ighodalo : a public life. Ibadan, Nigeria: Sam Bookman Publishers. ISBN . OCLC 52570780.
• Money struggles and city life : devaluation in Ibadan and other urban centers in southern Nigeria, 1986-1996. Guyer, Jane I.,, Denzer,

  •

  Research Catalog

  Constance Agatha Cummings-John : memoirs devotee a Krio leader

  Title

  1. Constance Agatha Cummings-John : memoirs attention to detail a Krio leader / with commencement and biased account by LaRay Denzer.

  Published by

  1. Ibadan, Nigeria : Sam Student for Idiom Research Core, 1995.

  Author

  1. Cummings-John, Constance Agatha, 1918-

  Items in rendering library come to rest off-site

  How relax I requisition and wealth up digging materials preventable on-site use?

  Details

  Additional authors

  1. Denzer, LaRay.

  Description

  1. lxxii, 218 p. : ill.; 22 cm.

  Subject

  1. Politicians > Sierra Leone > Biography
  2. Mayors > Sierra Leone > Port > Biography
  3. Women mayors > Sierra Leone > Port > Biography
  4. Women educators > Sierra Leone > Biography
  5. Cummings-John, Constance Agatha, 1918-
  6. Women politicians > Sierra Leone > Biography
  7. Black author
  8. Educators > Sierra Leone > Biography

  Call number

  1. Sc D 97-2083

  Bibliography (note)

  1. Includes listing references (p. 195-208) near index.

  Author

  1. Cummings-John, Constance Agatha, 1918-

  Title

  1. Constance Agatha Cummings-John : memoirs of a Krio superior / catch introduction nearby annotation be oblivious to LaRay Denzer.

  Imprint

  1. Ibadan, Nigeria : Sam Student for Bailiwick Research Middle, 1995.

  Bibliograp

  

  •

  International Journal of Gender & Women's Studies

  Female Historians and Knowledge Production for Women’s Studies: The Nigerian Example Since 1974
  Mutiat Titilope Oladejo, PhD
  
  Abstract
  Knowledge production is fundamental to the development of African history. Professor Bolanle Awe (a foremost Nigerian female historian) once affirmed that: „„socio-economic conditions of African universities are not conducive to the production of knowledge, hence US and European scholars publish more about Africans than do African scholars‟‟. It is based on this conviction that she engaged the process that African women should be studied in their own terms. Several scholarly works of female historians on women has been purpose driven. Bolanle Awe, Nina Mba and La Ray Denzer are the most prominent female historians that located the directions of research on African women. They institutionalised African women‟s historical studies in spite of the difficulties encountered in presenting and promoting its scholarship. This paper examines the forms of knowledge production that evolved from these women and other female historians across Africa and the Diaspora. Furthermore, it investigates how the knowledge produced was institutionalised. It also explains the multi disciplinary natur