"I Will Not Eat Stone": A Women's History of Colonial Asante

Abstract

By way of introduction the world to which they were born - women's life stories and the problem of colonial chronologies it's mine and it's ours are not the same thing - marrying and marriage on a shifting colonial terrain sika ye mogya/money is blood? - transformations in the domestic economy of child-rearing serving a man is wasted labour - women's conjugal strategies in a world of cash and cocoa making proper mothers and dutiful wives - chiefs, missions and order out of chaos by way of closing.

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