The Sambia ritual and gender in New Guinea
Found in: |
Filosofía y Humanidades / Psicología |
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Main Author: | Herdt, Gilbert H., 1949- |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Harcourt College,
1987.
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Series: |
Case studies in cultural anthropology
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Subjects: |
- The behavioral environment
- The landscape.
- Population groupings.
- Economy.
- The gender problem.
- The regional picture.
- Warfare and social organization.
- A war is going on.
- Social structure.
- Jerungdu and the male ethos.
- Marriage and sexual antagonism.
- Masculine values and gender stereotypes.
- Religion.
- Warfare: the behavioral context.
- Ordinary people.
- Moondi.
- Kanteilo.
- Kaiyunango.
- Sakulambei.
- Weiyu.
- Gender and socialization.
- Concepts.
- Gender as a social principle.
- Hamlet security circle.
- Secrecy.
- Public morality.
- Beliefs about sexual differentiation.
- The two worlds.
- The family system.
- Pregnancy and birth.
- Childhood gender socialization.
- Aggressivity, shaming, control.
- Later socialization.
- The men's secret society.
- Initiation for strength.
- The ecology of initiation.
- The initiation cycle.
- Boys consciousness at initiation.
- Organizers and spectators.
- The initiations begin.
- The culthouse sceme.
- Moondi's decision.
- Third stage initiation.
- Second stage initiation.
- First stage initiation.
- The flute ceremony.
- The remaining festivities.
- The war raid.
- Marriage and fatherhood.
- Ritualized gender development: continuities and discontinuities.
- Gender discontinuity.
- Ritual brainwashing
- The liminality of age-mates.
- Ritual symbolism.
- Nose-bleeding rites.
- The secret of the flutes.
- Protest masculinity.
- Women's real power.
- The relativity of gender.