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amaXhosa Circumcision: Stories of Manhood and Mental Health: Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology

Autor Lauraine M. H. Vivian
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 9 ian 2023
This book investigates amaXhosa circumcision and the psychological processes involved. Lauraine Vivian employs concepts such as resilience, orthodoxy, broken men, and reciprocity to examine the experiences of men who have developed mental health issues in relation to their initiation into manhood. The chapters cover sensitive topics such as physical injury, pain, harm, and women’s agency. Drawing on the stories of over seventy amaXhosa men, the book provides rare insight into circumcision and psychotic experience.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780367762032
ISBN-10: 036776203X
Pagini: 232
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 mm
Greutate: 0.33 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology

Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Public țintă

Postgraduate

Cuprins

1. Negotiating Patriarchy;  2. Resounding Resilience in amaXhosa Circumcision;  3. amaXhosa Women in Circumcision;  4. Embedding Pain in Memory;  5. Circumcision, Manhood and Psychosis;  6. amaXhosa Metaphor in Psychosis;  7.Negotiating Harm;  8. Women’s Advocacy;  9. The Depth of Contestation

Notă biografică

Lauraine M. H. Vivian is an Honorary Research Associate in the Department of Public Health, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.

Descriere

This book investigates amaXhosa circumcision and the psychological processes involved. Lauraine Vivian employs concepts such as resilience, orthodoxy, broken men, and reciprocity to examine the experiences of men who have developed mental health issues in relation to their initiation into manhood.