Ethnology, Volume 37University of Pittsburgh, 1998 - Anthropology |
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Furthermore , the unique nature of woman - marriage in Lovedu society illustrates
the diversity of this institution not only across cultures , but also within them .
WOMAN - MARRIAGE Most simply , woman - marriage is the legal marriage ...
Furthermore , the unique nature of woman - marriage in Lovedu society illustrates
the diversity of this institution not only across cultures , but also within them .
WOMAN - MARRIAGE Most simply , woman - marriage is the legal marriage ...
Page 405
status - seeking intentions outside the realm of the primary marriage ( Krige 1974
: 20 ) . Because she was unable to fulfill the expectations attached to her female
role , she became executor of that position . She married a woman in order to ...
status - seeking intentions outside the realm of the primary marriage ( Krige 1974
: 20 ) . Because she was unable to fulfill the expectations attached to her female
role , she became executor of that position . She married a woman in order to ...
Page 406
form of woman - marriage was not born of population demands ; woman -
marriage in this context was one factor in a system of social relations . It is quite
possible that a sister who married her brother ' s daughter used her wife ' s
services to ...
form of woman - marriage was not born of population demands ; woman -
marriage in this context was one factor in a system of social relations . It is quite
possible that a sister who married her brother ' s daughter used her wife ' s
services to ...
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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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