The Zuni Man-woman

The Zuni Man-woman
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Publisher : UNM Press
Total Pages : 328
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ISBN-10 : 0826313701
ISBN-13 : 9780826313706
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Download or read book The Zuni Man-woman written by Will Roscoe and published by UNM Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The life of We'wha (1849-96), the Zuni who was perhaps the most famous berdache (an individual who combined the work and traits of both men and women) in American Indian history.

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