Those Who Play With Fire: Gender, Fertility and Transformation in East and Southern Africa

By Bwire Kaare and Todd Sanders

Book Overview

Whether initiating girls or healing cattle, bringing rain or protesting taxation, many in Africa share a vision of a world where the cultural, symbolic and cosmic categories of 'male' and 'female' serve, through ritual, to both reimagine and transform the world

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0485195690
• ISBN13: 9780485195699
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 3.5" x 3.9"