Swallowing frogs: Anger and illness in Northeast Brazil

Title: Swallowing frogs: Anger and illness in Northeast Brazil
Description: Northeast Brazilian women use the term "swallowing frogs" to describe the act of suppressing anger, hatred, or irritation and of putting up with unfair treatment silently.
Creator: L. A. Rebhun
Source: Medical Anthropology Quarterly. 8.4. Dec 1994. p. 360-382.
GN296 MAQ NO.4 1994.
Date: 1994
Contributor: seah
Format: Article journal

Citation

L. A. Rebhun, “Swallowing frogs: Anger and illness in Northeast Brazil,” Rimbunan: Pangkalan Data Pengajian Melayu, accessed September 24, 2026, https://rimbunan.nusa.my/rimbun/items/show/15131.

Output Formats

atom
csv
dcmes-xml
json
omeka-xml

Rimbunan: Pangkalan Data Pengajian Melayu

Dublin Core

Tags

Citation

Output Formats