Ritualized Homosexuality in Melanesia
| Author | : Gilbert H. Herdt |
| Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
| Total Pages | : 471 |
| Release | : 2023-04-28 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780520341388 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0520341384 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (384 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Ritualized Homosexuality in Melanesia by : Gilbert H. Herdt
Download or read book Ritualized Homosexuality in Melanesia written by Gilbert H. Herdt and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2023-04-28 with total page 471 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains the work of seven leading anthropologists on the subject of ritualized homosexuality, and it marks the first time that anthropologists have systematically studied cross-cultural variations in homosexual behavior in a non-Western culture area. The book as a whole indicates that contemporary theories of sex and gender development need revision in light of the Melanesian findings.
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