Ethnology, Volume 31University of Pittsburgh, 1992 - Anthropology |
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THE CHOICE OF WIDOWHOOD PRIOR TO SETTLEMENT To clarify the possibility of avoiding remarriage before sedentarization , I would like to offer two portraits of presettlement widowhood . These examples highlight the fact that widows in ...
THE CHOICE OF WIDOWHOOD PRIOR TO SETTLEMENT To clarify the possibility of avoiding remarriage before sedentarization , I would like to offer two portraits of presettlement widowhood . These examples highlight the fact that widows in ...
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... widows who live with a man from a taboo category or from another Aboriginal group generally leave the settlement . They lose the vital economic ... Widowhood allows a woman to distribute her pension to her WARLPIRI WIDOWS AT YUENDUMU 345.
... widows who live with a man from a taboo category or from another Aboriginal group generally leave the settlement . They lose the vital economic ... Widowhood allows a woman to distribute her pension to her WARLPIRI WIDOWS AT YUENDUMU 345.
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... widow explained , " They [ widows who have sexual liaisons ] are looking for trouble . I want to stay single . Men steal your money and beat you up when they are drunk . " These widows restrict WARLPIRI WIDOWS AT YUENDUMU 347.
... widow explained , " They [ widows who have sexual liaisons ] are looking for trouble . I want to stay single . Men steal your money and beat you up when they are drunk . " These widows restrict WARLPIRI WIDOWS AT YUENDUMU 347.
Contents
A Cognitive Perspective on the Concepts | 1 |
Oppositions between Agriculturists | 15 |
Many Histories in Intercultural Relations | 27 |
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