The Cassowary's Revenge : The Life and Death of Masculinity in a New Guinea Society
by
Donald Tuzin
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0226819515
ISBN-13
9780226819518
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 2nd, 1997
Print length
270 Pages
Weight
452 grams
Dimensions
22.80 x 15.40 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
Gender studies: menIndigenous peoplesSociology: customs & traditions
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Donald Tuzin first studied the New Guinea village of Ilahita in 1972. Years later he returned to find that the village's men had voluntarily destroyed their secret cult which allowed them dominance over women. This study examines the labyrinth of motives behind this improbable, devastating act.
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