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Women as unseen characters : male ritual in Papua New Guinea /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bonnemere, Pascale
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2004]
Series:Social anthropology in Oceania.
Subjects:
Sambia (Papua New Guinean people) > Rites and ceremonies.
Hamtai (Papua New Guinean people) > Rites and ceremonies.
Women, Sambia > Social conditions.
Women, Sambia > Attitudes.
Women, Hamtai > Social conditions.
Women, Hamtai > Attitudes.
Initiation rites > Papua New Guinea > Eastern Highlands Province.
Puberty rites > Papua New Guinea > Eastern Highlands Province.
Secret societies > Papua New Guinea > Eastern Highlands Province.
Eastern Highlands Province (Papua New Guinea) > Social life and customs.
Description
Physical Description:vi, 254 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [201]-234) and index.
ISBN:0812237897 (cloth : alk. paper)