Author: Brown, Paula; Buchbinder, Georgeda (editors)
Title: Man and Woman in the New Guinea Highlands
Description: , American Anthropological Association, 1976. . Paperback. . Unmarked text. Some foxing on cover. Previous owner's name on front end page. Special publication of the American Anthropological Association, Issue 8. Edited by Paula Brown, Georgeda Buchbinder, David Maybury-Lewis. 108p. Contents include Fertility and death among the Maring by Georgeda Buchbinder and Roy A. Rappaport; Witchcraft and sexual relations: an exploration in the social and semantic implications of the structure of belief by Raymond C. Kelly; A wife is the hand of man by Shirley Lindenbaum; A duplicity of demons: sexual and familial roles expressed in western Enga stories by M.J. Meggitt, Women as persons: aspects of female life and male-female relations among the Kafe by Elizabeth Faithorn; and a discussion by L.L. Langness.. . . Very Good

Keywords: Anthropology, Sociology, History Fertility, Demography, Sex, Demons, Family, Gender Studies, New Guinea, Religion, Linguistics


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