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The Sambia: Ritual, Sexuality, and Change in Papua New Guinea (Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology)
The Sambia Ritual Sexuality and Change in Papua New Guinea - Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology
Author: Gilbert Herdt
This cultural and psychological study of gender identity and sexual development in a New Guinea Highlands society includes rich material on initiation rites and socialization studies, and contrasts the Sambia with other societies, including the United States. For example, Sambia boys experience ritualized homosexuality before puberty and continu...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780534643836
ISBN-10: 0534643833
Publication Date: 12/15/2005
Pages: 192
Edition: 2
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Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Book Type: Paperback
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