Empowerment of North American Indian Girls: Ritual Expressions at Puberty

by Carol A. Markstrom

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Empowerment of North American Indian Girls is an examination of coming-of-age-ceremonies for American Indian girls past and present, featuring an in-depth look at Native ideas about human development and puberty. Many North American Indian cultures regard the transition from childhood to adulthood as a pivotal and potentially vulnerable phase of life and have accordingly devised coming-of-age rituals to affirm traditional values and community...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0803232578

ISBN13:9780803232570

Release Date:March 2008

Publisher:University of Nebraska Press

Length:456 Pages

Weight:1.80 lbs.

Dimensions:1.4" x 6.4" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Native American Studies Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics

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