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Men and "woman" in New Guinea

Title
Men and "woman" in New Guinea / L.L. Langness.
Author
Langness, L. L. (Lewis L.), 1929-
Publication
Novato, Calif. : Chandler & Sharp, ©1999.

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Description
xiii, 208 pages; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Chandler & Sharp publications in anthropology and related fields
Uniform Title
Chandler & Sharp publications in anthropology and related fields
Subject
  • Benabena (Papua New Guinean people) > Rites and ceremonies
  • Benabena (Papua New Guinean people) > Kinship
  • Benabena (Papua New Guinean people) > Sexual behavior
  • Initiation rites > Papua New Guinea
  • Sex role > Papua New Guinea
  • Blood > Symbolic aspects > Papua New Guinea
  • Semen > Folklore
  • Bone > Folklore
  • 73.06 ethnography
  • Blood > Symbolic aspects
  • Bone
  • Initiation rites
  • Manners and customs
  • Semen
  • Sex role
  • Benabena
  • Ethnologie
  • Geschlechterverhältnis
  • Benabena
  • Initiatie
  • Sekserol
  • Benabena (peuple de Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée) > Comportement sexuel
  • Benabena (peuple de Papouasie-Nouvelle-GUinée) > Parenté
  • Rites d'initiation > Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée
  • Rôle selon le sexe > Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée
  • Sang > Aspect symbolique > Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée
  • Sperme > Aspect symbolique > Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée
  • Papua New Guinea > Social life and customs
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée > Moeurs et coutumes
Genre/Form
Folklore.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The Bena Bena of Korofeigu -- Violence and warfare -- Oedipus in Bena Bena? -- Some comments on exegeses -- Seman and bone -- The initiation rites -- Conclusions.
ISBN
  • 0883165945
  • 9780883165942
LCCN
98036764
OCLC
  • ocm39655626
  • 39655626
  • SCSB-1138392
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library