Silverman, Eric Kline. <br/><br/>
Masculinity, motherhood, and mockery :  psychoanalyzing culture and the Iatmul Naven rite in New Guinea / 
Eric Kline Silverman. 
 - Ann Arbor :  University of Michigan Press,  c2001. 
 - xiii, 243 p. :  ill., map  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-232) and index. 
<br/><br/>Machine generated contents note: 1 Introduction: The Grotesque and the Moral 1 -- PART 1: COSMIC MASCULINITY -- 2 Food and Floods 15 -- 3 Cosmic Bodies and Mythic Genders 27 -- 4 Human Bodies 47 -- 5 The Architectural Grotesque 64 -- PART 2: SOCIAL MASCULINITY -- 6 A Symbolic Forest of Kin 83 -- 7 Oedipus in the Sepik 1oo -- 8 The Shame of Masculinity 116 -- PART 3: RITUAL MASCULINITY -- 9 Men and the Maternal Dialogics of Naven 133 -- 10 Conclusion: Naven and the Pathos of Masculinity 159 -- Epilogue: Masculinity beyond the Sepik 174 -- Notes 179 -- References 203 -- Index 233. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0472067575 (pbk) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2001000383 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Naven (Iatmul rite)--Papua New Guinea--Tambanum.<br/>Iatmul (Papua New Guinea people)--Rites and ceremonies.<br/>Iatmul (Papua New Guinea people)--Kinship.<br/>Iatmul (Papua New Guinea people)--Psychology.<br/>Women, Iatmul--Social conditions.<br/>Masculinity--Papua New Guinea--Tambanum.<br/>Patrilineal kinship--Papua New Guinea--Tambanum.<br/>Ceremonial exchange--Papua New Guinea--Tambanum.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Tambanum (Papua New Guinea)--Social life and customs.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.0899912  / S587