Beyond Bodies : : Rain-making and Sense-making in Tanzania / / Todd Sanders.
For over a century, the Ihanzu of north-central Tanzania have conducted rainmaking rites. As with similar rites found across sub-Saharan Africa, these rites are replete with gender, sexual, and fertility motifs. Social scientists have typically explained such things as symbolizing human bodies and t...
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] ©2008 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Anthropological Horizons
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
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