Ethnology, Volume 44University of Pittsburgh, 2005 - Anthropology |
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Page 208
... woman cannot be borom keur , or " master of the house . " One woman retorted that no man without a wife can be borom keur , pointing to the male dependency on women for their status . While the argument about households and labor waned ...
... woman cannot be borom keur , or " master of the house . " One woman retorted that no man without a wife can be borom keur , pointing to the male dependency on women for their status . While the argument about households and labor waned ...
Page 221
... woman's things . " When one woman started to sell kola nuts , her husband stopped bringing the weekly batch of dried fish and onions that he formerly supplied . When another woman started to sell grain , her husband refused to buy shoes ...
... woman's things . " When one woman started to sell kola nuts , her husband stopped bringing the weekly batch of dried fish and onions that he formerly supplied . When another woman started to sell grain , her husband refused to buy shoes ...
Page 348
... woman hides her figure with the íipi , a loose embroidered dress that hangs straight to the knee . A pik ( a white skirt with a wide lace trim , similar to a petticoat ) is worn under the íipi so that it protrudes about four inches ; a ...
... woman hides her figure with the íipi , a loose embroidered dress that hangs straight to the knee . A pik ( a white skirt with a wide lace trim , similar to a petticoat ) is worn under the íipi so that it protrudes about four inches ; a ...
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Volume XLIV Number | 4 |
Race and the Politics of Identity in Nepal | 49 |
TempleBuilding and Heritage in China | 65 |
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