E R Leach

Rethinking Anthropology

Volume 22

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A collection of brilliant and provocative essays from Edmund Leach, one of the most original voices in the social anthropological tradition.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 154
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 1966
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 327g
• ISBN-13: 9781845200046
• ISBN-10: 1845200047
• Artikelnr.: 21495534

Autorenporträt

Edmund. R. Leach (Author)

Inhaltsangabe

I, RETHINKING ANTHROPOLOGY 2. JINGHPAW KINSHIP TERMINOLOGY 3· THE
STRUCTURAL IMPLICATIONS OF MATRILATERAL CROSS-COUSIN MARRIAGE 4· POLYANDRY,
INHERITANCE AND THE DEFINITION OF MARRIAGE: WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO
SINHALESE CUSTOMARY LAW 5· ASPECTS OF BRIDEWEALTH AND MARRIAGE STABILITY
AMONG THE KACHIN AND LAKHER 6. TWO ESSAYS CONCERNING THE SYMBOLIC
REPRESENTATION OF TIME