Making the Mark : Gender, Identity, and Genital Cutting /

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Why do female genital cutting practices persist? How does circumcision affect the rights of girls in a culture where initiation forms the lynchpin of the ritual cycle at the core of defining gender, identity, and social and political status?

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Prazak, Miroslava (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Female circumcision.
Circumcision.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Marriage & Family.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gender Studies.
Kuria (African people) > Social life and customs.
Kuria (African people) > Rites and ceremonies.
Circumcision > Kenya.
Female circumcision > Kenya.
Kenya.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Why do female genital cutting practices persist? How does circumcision affect the rights of girls in a culture where initiation forms the lynchpin of the ritual cycle at the core of defining gender, identity, and social and political status?
Descripción Física:1 online resource (332 pages).
ISBN:9780896804975

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