Ethnology, Volume 37University of Pittsburgh, 1998 - Anthropology |
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Page 403
The conditions that necessitated the institutions of male daughter and female
husband , and the consequences of these institutions , defined gender position .
That an idębwe in Isele Asaba , Onitsha Olona , Idumuje Uno , Ubuluhu , and ...
The conditions that necessitated the institutions of male daughter and female
husband , and the consequences of these institutions , defined gender position .
That an idębwe in Isele Asaba , Onitsha Olona , Idumuje Uno , Ubuluhu , and ...
Page 407
She was what O ' Brien ( 1977 ) identified as a surrogate female husband : she
married a woman to the name of an absent male as an adaptation to the absence
of this male . Moreover , bridewealth was secured by her father ' s cattle , thereby
...
She was what O ' Brien ( 1977 ) identified as a surrogate female husband : she
married a woman to the name of an absent male as an adaptation to the absence
of this male . Moreover , bridewealth was secured by her father ' s cattle , thereby
...
Page 409
For example , the female husband ' s husband or his male kin inherited the
nwunye okporo as a wife or she married outside of the primary marriage after
securing the lines of inheritance for the female husband and her husband . At
Idumuje ...
For example , the female husband ' s husband or his male kin inherited the
nwunye okporo as a wife or she married outside of the primary marriage after
securing the lines of inheritance for the female husband and her husband . At
Idumuje ...
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Contents
Volume XXXVII Number | 4 |
A New Time and Place for Bolivian Popular Politics | 99 |
Performing National Culture in a Bolivian Migrant Community | 117 |
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