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Paperback Emerging from the Chrysalis: Rituals of Women's Initiation Book

ISBN: 0195069102

ISBN13: 9780195069105

Emerging from the Chrysalis: Rituals of Women's Initiation

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Now reissued in an expanded edition, this unique book offers the first full-length treatment of women's initiation rites in five cultures. Asserting the critical importance of such rites in a world dominated by men, Lincoln shows that in these societies women's initiation involves not only a transformation of the self but also of the cosmos. Considering initiation rites among the Tiyyar of South India, the Navajo, the Tiv of West Africa, and the Tukuna...

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