02997oam 2200709I 450 991078408180332120230207225242.01-134-37166-71-138-14683-81-134-37167-51-280-07546-50-203-58340-X10.4324/9780203583401 (CKB)1000000000254944(EBL)182610(OCoLC)808019899(SSID)ssj0000302080(PQKBManifestationID)11217775(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000302080(PQKBWorkID)10267500(PQKB)10660188(MiAaPQ)EBC182610(Au-PeEL)EBL182610(CaPaEBR)ebr10098704(CaONFJC)MIL7546(OCoLC)56565440(EXLCZ)99100000000025494420180331e20041988 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Maasai of Matapato a study of rituals of rebellion /Paul Spencer ; [with a new preface by Paul Spencer]2nd ed.London ;New York :Routledge,2004.1 online resource (295 p.)Routledge classic ethnographies"First published 1988 by Manchester University Press"--T.p. verso.0-203-34863-X 0-415-31723-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of maps and figures; Preface to new edition; Preface and acknowledgements; Note on Maasai terms; Introduction; The Pastoral Enterprise; Investment in Marriage; The Uncertain Gift of Life; The Maternal Bond and the Paternal Yoke in Childhood; Induction into the Age System; The Upsurge of Ritual Rebellion; The Manyata as a Republic; Anger, Constraint and the Ideology of Moranhood; Eunoto; The Transition to Elderhood and Relations through Women; The Women's Collective Response; Elderhood and the Paternal Yoke; The Meat FeastConclusion: Rituals of Rebellion and the Trusteeship of Maasai CultureReferences; Subject index; Maasai index; Author indexThis study is the first to relate the dynamics of the Maasai age organization to tensions within the family.Routledge classic ethnographies.Maasai (African people)Social life and customsMaasai (African people)Rites and ceremoniesAge groupsKenyaMatapatuMatapatu (Kenya)Social life and customsMaasai (African people)Social life and customs.Maasai (African people)Rites and ceremonies.Age groups306/.089/96573.06bclSpencer Paul1932,1481659FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910784081803321The Maasai of Matapato3865478UNINA