... individual who is self-sufficient. To modernize is to individualize. To be cliché, it's every man (and woman) for his (her) self. This focus on individualism and unisex classification of individuals in the workplace is a total contrast to the traditional social system of Africa. The customary way of life in Africa is a total separation of male and female. Female, although subservient to male ... main character Warĩĩnga. Warĩĩnga is Ngũgĩ's warrior. Warĩĩnga is a female living in the "soulless and corrupt- Nairobi. (15) She has been sold, betrayed, seduced, and denied. She is an...

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