Iron, gender, and power: rituals of transformation in african societies
Auteur :
Herbert, Eugenia W.
Éditeur :
Indiana University Press
ISBN :
9780253208330
Date de publication :
22 janv. 1994
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
445 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Explores the analogy between metallurgy and human reproduction as expressed in African beliefs about processes of transformation, gender, and power. This work appeals to readers interested in questions of technology, gender, and culture.