The Invention of Women Finale & Summary - Oyèrónkẹ́ Oyěwùmí #WeAreReading Ep10

Chapter 5 - "The Translation of Cultures: Engendering Yoruba Language, Orature and Worldsense"

Every week #WeAreReading. This week we covered the last chapter 5 - "The Translation of Cultures: Engendering Yoruba Language, Orature and Worldsense" and reflected on the book as a whole. In short, this book is a critique of Western Thought, but particularly western conceptions of gender and feminism. For Oyěwùmí, gender is a Western concept which has …