The Sambia: Ritual, Sexuality, and Change in Papua New Guinea by Gilbert Herdt

The Sambia: Ritual, Sexuality, and Change in Papua New Guinea

Gilbert Herdt

178 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

nonfiction gender challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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This cultural and psychological study of gender identity and sexual development in a New Guinea Highlands society includes rich material on initiation rites and socialization studies, and contrasts the Sambia with other societies, including the Un...

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