Laubscher, B.J.F.

Sex, Custom, and Psychopathology, A Study of South African Pagan Natives

New York: Humanities Press, 1952.

Hardcover. Very Good. Reprint; first published in 1937. 347 pp, with index and 16 plates. Rubbing to corners and spine ends. Binding solid, text clean; no dust jacket. An "ethnological and psychiatrical" study of the South Eastern Cape Bantu, with chapters on folklore; native doctors and sorcerers; male and female initiation rites; marriage customs; native concepts of mental disorder; sexual offenses; suicide; stock theft and homicide.

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