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Men and "Woman" in New Guinea

Men and "Woman" in New Guinea - Chandler & Sharp Publications in Anthropology and Related Fields

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Publisher's Synopsis

Drawing upon his own fieldwork, the author examines and questions a number of very basic interpretations which have been put forth and are apparently widely shared by anthropologists working in New Guinea. He writes primarily about male initiation rites, gender identity, and beliefs associated with those topics, particularly beliefs about blood, se

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ISBN: 9780883165942
Publisher: Chandler & Sharp
Imprint: Chandler & Sharp
Pub date:
DEWEY: 306.0899912
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 208
Weight: -1g
Height: 234mm
Width: 158mm
Spine width: 12mm