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Five Women of Sennar. Culture and Change in Central Sudan, Second Edition
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Susan M. Kenyon
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237 pages. 2004. In this second edition of the highly regarded original, five Muslim women and their families from the town of Sennar, Central Sudan, update their life stories. Halima, the hairdresser; Fatima, the market woman; Zachara, the midwife; Bitt al-Jamil, the faith healer; and Naiema, leader of tombura zar spirit possession, each look back on their lives, their families, and their work in accounts that now span more than twenty years.
9781577663136
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