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Gender rituals : female initiation in Melanesia. edited by Nancy C. Lutkehaus and Paul B. Roscoe

Lutkehaus, Nancy Roscoe, Paul Bernard (1948-) 1995

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Title:
Gender rituals : female initiation in Melanesia. edited by Nancy C. Lutkehaus and Paul B. Roscoe
Author: Lutkehaus, Nancy;
Roscoe, Paul Bernard (1948-)
Subjects: Initiation rites -- Papua New Guinea;
Puberty rites -- Papua New Guinea;
Female circumcision -- Papua New Guinea;
Women -- Rites and ceremonies -- Papua New Guinea;
Women -- Social conditions -- Papua New Guinea;
Rites d'initiation -- Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée;
Rites de puberté -- Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée;
Excision (ethnologie) -- Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée;
Femmes -- Rites et cérémonies -- Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée;
Femmes -- Conditions sociales -- Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée;
Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée -- Moeurs et coutumes
Description: Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-256) and index.
Feminist anthropology and female initiation in Melanesia / Nancy C. Lutkehaus Puberty rites, women's naven, and initiation: women's rituals of transition in Abelam and Iatmul culture / Brigitta Hauser-Schäublin In the shadow of the Tambaran: female initiation among the Ndu of the Sepik Basin / Paul B. Foscoe Achieving womanhood and the achievements of women in Murik society: cult initiation, gender complementarity, and the prestige of women / Kathleen Barlow Transforming women: being a becoming in an island Melanesian society / Deane Fergie Mythic images and objects of myth in Rauto female puberty ritual / Thomas Maschio The Washed and the unwashed: women's life-cycle rituals among the Saniyo-Hiyowe of East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea / Patricia K. Townsend Gender metaphors: female rituals as cultural models in Manam / Nancy C. Lutkehaus Marriage as the model for a new initiation ritual / Lorraine Sexton "Initiation" in cross-cultural perspective / Paul B. Roscoe
Publisher: New York : Routledge, 1995
Creation Date: 1995
Format: xix, 265 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Language: English

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