Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia
Author | : Northcote Whitridge Thomas |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 194 |
Release | : 1906 |
ISBN-10 | : HARVARD:32044089009641 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia by : Northcote Whitridge Thomas
Download or read book Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia written by Northcote Whitridge Thomas and published by . This book was released on 1906 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Social organization, kinship groups, phratries, descent of kinship, inheritance & local organization; definitions; tables of classes, phratries, comparison of blood and phratries; kinship terms, types of sexual unions, group marriage, pirrauru, temporary unions, initiation ceremonies, anomalous marriages; takes examples from many different tribes.