Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/OqklP8L Manhood and Morality Sex, Violence and Ritual in Gisu Society By: Suzette Heald Publisher: Routledge Print ISBN: 9780415185776, 0415185777 eText ISBN: 9781134665594, 1134665598 Edition: 1st Pages: 208 Copyright year: 1999 Format: EPUB Available from $ 27.18 USD SKU 9781134665594R90 'An impressive and meticulously crafted African ethnography, which has theoretical and practical relevance for understanding masculinity and violence in general'- David Parkin, Professor of Anthropology, Cambridge University Manhood and Morality explores issues of male identity among the Gisu of Uganda and the moral dilemma faced by men who define themselves by their capacity for violence. Drawing extensively on twenty years of fieldwork and on psychological theory the book covers: circumcision Oedipal feelings witchcraft deviance joking sexuality and ethnicity. This ethnographic study challenges our preconceptions of manhood, especially African virility, inviting a wider re-evaluation of masculinity. Additional ISBNs 0203047850, 0203210824, 661018237X, 0203004868, 1280182377, 1134665598, 1134665601, 1134665555, 0203272765, 9780415185776, 9780415185783, 0415185777, 0415185785