ABORIGINAL WOMAN Sacred and profane

Libro de Phyllis M.Kaberry (1939 re-editado 2004)

Contenido:

PREFACE TO NEW EDITION
FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION BY PROFESSOR A.P.ELKIN

I. WIELDERS OF THE DIGGING—STICK
II. THE SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL BACKGROUND OF THE ABORIGINAL CHILD
III. CHILDHOOD
IV. ON THE THRESHOLD OF MARRIAGE
V. THE LAWS OF MARRIAGE AND THE NEEDS OF THE INDIVIDUAL
VI. RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF WOMEN IN MARRIAGE
VII. THE FUNCTIONS OF WOMEN IN THE LARGER SOCIAL GROUPS
VIII. THE SPIRITUAL HERITAGE OF ABORIGINAL WOMAN
XI. WOMEN’S CEREMONIES
X. WOMEN’S SECRET CORROBOREES
XI. ABORIGINAL WOMAN—SACRED AND PROFANE