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Secrecy and Cultural Reality: Utopian Ideologies of the New Guinea Men's House

by Gilbert H Herdt

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Traditions: Initiatory orders and secret societies, Ancient religions, animism, and ritual

Subjects: Social life and customs, Rites and ceremonies, Secret societies, Sexual behavior, Sex customs, Initiation rites, Papua New Guinea, Male homosexuality

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Ancient religions, animism, and ritual and Initiatory orders and secret societies.

  • Controlled discovery queries from online-books-page matched “Secret societies”. Retained metadata contains “Secret societies” in the subject metadata.

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  • Controlled discovery queries from online-books-page matched “Rites and ceremonies”. Retained metadata contains “Rites and ceremonies” in the subject metadata.

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Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2003

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  • Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): DU740.42 .H464 2003
  • The Online Books Page bibliographic note: Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2003
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