Henrietta L. Moore

FERTILITY'S FIRES AND EMPTY WOMBS IN RECENT AFRICANIST WRITING

NANCY ROSE HUNT teaches African history and anthropology at the University of Michigan. Her A Colonial Lexicon of Birth Ritual, Medicalization, and Mobility in the Congo (Duke University Press, 1999) received the Herskovits Prize from the African Studies Association in 2000. She is presently completing an anthropological history of violence, infertility and laughter in colonial Congo; and an edited bookIDVD video documentary project on gender, health and knowledge in contemporary Accra.

Cutting Down Trees: Gender, Nutrition, and Agricultural Change in the Northern Province of Zambia, 1890-1990

Introduction: In & Out of Context: The Problems of a R e-Study - The Colonial Construction of Knowledge: History & Anthropology - The Colonial Construction of Knowledg e: Ecology & Agriculture - Relishing Porridge: The Gen der Politics of Food - Cultivators & Colonial Officers : Food Supply and the Politics of Marketing - Developing M en: The Creation of the Progressive Farmer - Migration &am p Marriage - Working for Salt: Nutrition in the 1980s - F rom Millet to Maize: Gender and Household Labor in the 198 0s - Conclusion

Feminism and Anthropology

Feminism and anthropology - the story of a relationship gender and status - explaining the position of women understanding womens work - kinship, labour and household I the changing nature of womens lives - kinship, labour and household II women and the state feminist anthropology - what difference does it make?.