Amaxhosa circumcision: stories of manhood and mental health
Auteur :
Vivian, Lauraine M. H.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367762032
Date de publication :
9 janv. 2023
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
326 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book investigates amaXhosa circumcision and the psychological processes involved. Lauraine Vivian employs concepts such as resilience, orthodoxy, broken men, and reciprocity to examine the experiences of men who have developed mental health issues in relation to their initiation into manhood.