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Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia
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Artikel-Nr:
9781108010511
Veröffentl:
2010
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
15.09.2010
Seiten:
188
Autor:
Northcote Whitridge Thomas
Gewicht:
245 g
Format:
216x140x10 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
A study of indigenous Australian kinship structures demonstrating fundamental social anthropological concepts.
Preface; Contents; Bibliography; Index to abbreviations; 1. Introductory; 2. Descent; 3. Definitions and history; 4. Tables of classes, phratries, etc.; 5. Phratry names; 6. Origin of phratries; 7. Class names; 8. Theories of the origin of classes; 9. Kinship terms; 10. Types of sexual unions; 11. Group marriage and Mortan's theories; 12. Group marriage and the terms of the relationship; 13. Pirrauru; 14. Temporary unions; Appendix; Indexes.