Extending the tracks : A cross-reductionistic approach to Australian Aboriginal male initiation rites
The thesis stresses two points regarding mandatory initiation rites where a young person is introduced into adult rights and obligations: first, that a poly-angular approach is necessary to get a fair picture of rites in general and initiation rites in particular, second, that each culture, into whi...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Stockholms universitet, Humanistiska fakulteten
1998
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-62184 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:91-22-01802-6 |