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Amaxhosa Circumcision: Stories of Manhood and Mental Health - Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology Lauraine M. H. Vivian 1st edition
Amaxhosa Circumcision: Stories of Manhood and Mental Health - Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
Lauraine M. H. Vivian
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.
288 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 28, 2021 |
| ISBN13 | 9780367211172 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 232 |
| Dimensions | 241 × 160 × 20 mm · 492 g |
| Language | English |
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