Chisungu : a girls' initiation ceremony among the Bemba of Zambia / Audrey I. Richards ; introduction by Jean La Fontaine.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Social science paperbacks.
Main Author:	Richards, Audrey I. (Audrey Isabel), 1899-1984
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Tavistock, 1982.
Edition:	Second edition.
Series:	Social science paperbacks.
Subjects:	Bemba (African people) Puberty rites > Zambia.
Physical Description:	xl, 224 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Format:	Book

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