Ritualized homosexuality in Melanesia / edited by Gilbert H. Herdt.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c1984.Description: xvii, 409 p. : maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0520050371
  • 9780520050372
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.7/662/0993 19
LOC classification:
  • GN668 .R54 1984
Contents:
Ritualized Homosexual Behavior in the Male Cults of Melanesia, 1862-1983 : An Introduction / Gilbert H. Herdt -- Homosexuality, Male Power, and Political Organization in North Vanuatu : A Comparative Analysis / Michael R. Allen -- The Dialectics of Sex in Marind-anim Culture / J. Van Baal -- Semen Transactions in Sambia Culture / Gilbert H. Herdt -- The Nama Cult Recalled / Kenneth E. Read -- Male Couples in New Guinea / Eric Schwimmer -- The Ritual Meaning of Homosexuality and Pedophilia among the Kimam-Papuans of South Irian Jaya / Laurent Serpenti -- Growth and Decay : Bedamini Notions of Sexuality / Arve Sorum -- Variations on a Sociosexual Theme in Melanesia / Shirley Lindenbaum.
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Book Book Stonewall Non-Fiction GN 668 RIT 1984 1 Available 83018015

Includes bibliographical references (p. 362-389) and index.

Ritualized Homosexual Behavior in the Male Cults of Melanesia, 1862-1983 : An Introduction / Gilbert H. Herdt -- Homosexuality, Male Power, and Political Organization in North Vanuatu : A Comparative Analysis / Michael R. Allen -- The Dialectics of Sex in Marind-anim Culture / J. Van Baal -- Semen Transactions in Sambia Culture / Gilbert H. Herdt -- The Nama Cult Recalled / Kenneth E. Read -- Male Couples in New Guinea / Eric Schwimmer -- The Ritual Meaning of Homosexuality and Pedophilia among the Kimam-Papuans of South Irian Jaya / Laurent Serpenti -- Growth and Decay : Bedamini Notions of Sexuality / Arve Sorum -- Variations on a Sociosexual Theme in Melanesia / Shirley Lindenbaum.

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