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Ritualized Homosexuality in Melanesia by Gilbert H. Herdt (Editor)
$37.50 NZD
Category: Pacific Islands | Series: Studies in Melanesian Anthropology Ser.
This book contains the work of seven leading anthropologists on the subject of ritualized homosexuality, and it marks the first time that anthropologists have systematically studied cross-cultural variations in homosexual behavior in a non-Western culture area. The book as a whole indicates that contemp ...Show more
The Sambia: Ritual and Gender in New Guinea by Gilbert Herdt
$15.00 NZD
Category: Pacific Islands | Reading Level: very good
Secondhand. This cultural and psychological study of gender identity and sexual development in a New Guinea Highlands society includes initiation rites and socialization studies, and contrasts the Sambia with other societies, including our own. Sambia boys experience ritualized homosexuality before pub ...Show more
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