From Blessing To Violence

New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. Light edge wear and rubbing, clean copy. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1986.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. 214, ""The circumcision ritual of the Merina of Madagascar is seen by them primarily as a blessing, involving the transfer of the love and concern of the ancestors of their descendants. Yet the ritual ends in an act of ciolent wounding of the child. Similarily, while… Read more about this item

Cambridge University Press. Used - Very Good. 1986. Paperback. Pap. Minor shelf wear. Clean copy. Very Good. (Subject: Anthropology).

Paperback. Very Good.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The author provides a detailed description and analysis of the Merina circumcision ritual today, offers an account of its history, and discusses the significance of his analysis for anthropological theories of ritual in general.

Cambridge University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Paperback / softback. New. The author provides a detailed description and analysis of the Merina circumcision ritual today, offers an account of its history, and discusses the significance of his analysis for anthropological theories of ritual in general.

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Cambridge University Press, 1986-04-30. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Cambridge Univ Pr, 1986. Paperback. New. 224 pages. 9.00x5.75x0.75 inches.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.