Imbalu : ritual of manhood of the Bagisu of Uganda /

This video follows two adolescent Bagisu men as they prepare for the ritual of "imbalu", or circumcision. Done in the tradition of their ancestors, imbalu signals the passage from childhood into manhood.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, University of Manchester. Media Support and Development Centre
Other Authors: Hawkins, Richard, Heald, Suzette
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:This edition in English.
Published: London : Royal Anthropological Institute, 1988.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:This video follows two adolescent Bagisu men as they prepare for the ritual of "imbalu", or circumcision. Done in the tradition of their ancestors, imbalu signals the passage from childhood into manhood.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (70 min.).
Previously released as DVD.