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An edition of Iron, gender, and power (1993)

Iron, gender, and power

rituals of transformation in African societies

by

  • 1 Want to read

Examines African metallurgy and pottery from the concept of ritual, belief and taboo and discusses the gender implications of such a system.

Publish Date
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Language
English
Pages
277

Previews available in: English

Subjects

African Cosmology Folklore Iron Iron industry and trade Power (Social sciences) Primitive Industries Rites and ceremonies Sex role Industries, primitive Industries Rites et cérémonies Fer Industrie et commerce Cosmologie africaine Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) Rôle selon le sexe SOCIAL SCIENCE General IJzerbereiding Riten Sekserol

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Sub-Saharan Africa
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Cover of: Iron, Gender, and Power
Iron, Gender, and Power: Rituals of Transformation in African Societies
1994, Indiana University Press
in English
Cover of: Iron, gender, and power
Iron, gender, and power: rituals of transformation in African societies
1993, Indiana University Press
in English
Cover of: Iron, Gender, and Power
Iron, Gender, and Power: Rituals of Transformation in African Societies
1993, Indiana University Press
in English

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-270) and index.

Published in
Bloomington
Series
African systems of thought

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
303.3/72/096
Library of Congress
GN645 .H43 1993, , GN645

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 277 p. :
Number of pages
277

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL1407657M
ISBN 10
0253327334, 0253208335
LCCN
93016102
OCLC/WorldCat
42854135, 27382557
LibraryThing
161179
Goodreads
3991202
6311569

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL3920225W

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