Passing on the rites of passage
Subtitle: girls' initiation rites in the context of an urban Roman Catholic community on the Zambian Copperbelt
By: Thera Rasing.
Series: African Studies Centre research series ;; 6
Publisher: Avebury
Published: 1995
Place of publication: [Aldershot, England]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: Bemba (African people) -- Rites and ceremonies; Women, Bemba -- Rites and ceremonies; Puberty rites -- Zambia -- Copperbelt Province; Initiation rites -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church; Girls -- Zambia -- Copperbelt Province -- Social conditions; Catholic women -- Zambia -- Copperbelt Province -- Social conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-112).
"Revised version of an M.A. thesis in Anthropology"--P. 4. of cover.