Ethnology, Volume 41University of Pittsburgh, 2002 - Anthropology |
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Page 321
... taboos against men coming near the indigo pot are mirrored by similar taboos that forbid women to go near metal ... Menstrual blood is called " blood from the womb " ( ruto wali la kambu dalo ) and is said to dry into the bluish- black color ...
... taboos against men coming near the indigo pot are mirrored by similar taboos that forbid women to go near metal ... Menstrual blood is called " blood from the womb " ( ruto wali la kambu dalo ) and is said to dry into the bluish- black color ...
Page 384
... menstrual periods . This observation echoes abundant information contained ... taboos and cultural expecta- tions as preprogrammed models from which actual ... menstrual taboos and expectations speak at another level to intracultural ...
... menstrual periods . This observation echoes abundant information contained ... taboos and cultural expecta- tions as preprogrammed models from which actual ... menstrual taboos and expectations speak at another level to intracultural ...
Page 387
... menstrual restrictions ; at the same time , the members of these societies orient these practices around conceptual ... taboos among the Kodi belies a deep - seated conviction that menstrual blood is exceedingly potent , which indicates ...
... menstrual restrictions ; at the same time , the members of these societies orient these practices around conceptual ... taboos among the Kodi belies a deep - seated conviction that menstrual blood is exceedingly potent , which indicates ...
Contents
A History of Power | 1 |
Contested Ethnicity | 27 |
Bugis Migration and Modes of Adaptation to Local Situations | 51 |
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