Female over male or left over right Solving a classificatory puzzle among the OvaHimba

This article puts forward a resolution to a curious circumstance, namely, why the left, and not the right appears to be pre-eminent among the Himba. Himba arrange gendered, domestic and ritual space, their own bodies in ritual contexts and, to an extent, time strongly in favour of the left. The fact...

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1. Verfasser: Crandall, David P. (VerfasserIn)
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Veröffentlicht: 1996
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Stamm > Volk > Herero > Kulturanthropologie > Traditionale Kultur > Namibia > Angola
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