Buch, Englisch, 232 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 228 mm, Gewicht: 465 g
Reihe: Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology
Society and Symbolic Structures
Buch, Englisch, 232 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 228 mm, Gewicht: 465 g
Reihe: Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology
ISBN: 978-0-521-22460-4
Verlag: Cambridge University Press
Weitere Infos & Material
Preface; Introduction: travel memories; Part I. Structure and Social Praxis: 1. A defence and illustration of the structures of kinship; 2. Social structure and praxis among the Lele of the Kasai; Postscript: horizontal and vertical exchanges; 3. The debt of the maternal uncle: contribution to the study of complex structures of kinship; Postscript: the Omaha system; 4. Structure and history: views on the Kachin; Part II. Religion: 5. Possession and shamanism; 6. The madness of the gods and the reason of men; Notes; Bibliography; Index.