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

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?

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Prazak, Miroslava (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2016.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Description
Résumé: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?
Description matérielle:1 online resource (332 pages).
ISBN:9780896804975