Jomo Kenyatta, Marie Bonaparte and Bronislaw Malinowski on Clitoridectomy and Female Sexuality

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Journal Article Jomo Kenyatta, Marie Bonaparte and Bronislaw Malinowski on Clitoridectomy and Female Sexuality Get access Bodil Folke Frederiksen Bodil Folke Frederiksen Bodil Folke Frederiksen teaches International Development Studies at Roskilde University, Denmark. Her special interest is the cultural history of modern Kenya. A recent article is ‘“The Present Battle is the Brain Battle”: Writing and Publishing a Kikuyu Newspaper in the Pre-Mau Mau period in Kenya’, in Africa's Hidden Histories: Everyday Literacy and Making the Self, ed. Karin Barber. Thanks go to HWJ reviewers, to John Lonsdale and to colleagues at the Centre for the Advanced Study of the Humanities in Copenhagen who gave valuable response to earlier versions of the article. Thanks also to Poul Pedersen, Århus University, for conversations, expertise and inspiration. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar History Workshop Journal, Volume 65, Issue 1, Spring 2008, Pages 23–48, https://doi.org/10.1093/hwj/dbn013 Published: 01 March 2008