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Ӧ : mie Sex Affiliation: A Papuan Nature
Overview
The practice of affiliating the female child with the mother and the male child with the father was considered a rare and inexplicable practice in Papua New Guinean ethnography at the time the original data was collected some forty years ago. Marta Rohatynskyj undertakes a shift in her analytical concepts of kinship studies to reveal the deep-seated disjuncture between female and male that this practice represents. The author argues that this practice is associated with a totemic/animistic ontology and has currency in a particular type of Melanesian society.
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- ISBN-13: 9781800736603
- ISBN-10: 1800736606
- Publisher: Berghahn Books
- Publish Date: October 2022
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.56 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.05 pounds
- Page Count: 274
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