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Transformations of kinship / edited by Maurice Godelier, Thomas R. Trautmann and Franklin E. Tjon Sie Fat.

Contributor(s): Godelier, Maurice | Trautmann, Thomas Roger | Tjon Sie Fat, Franklin Edmund | Smithsonian Institution
Language: English Publisher: Washington, London : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1998.Description: xiii, 449p. : diagrs., maps, tables ; 23cm.ISBN: 1560987685
Contents:
Setting the stage. "Dravidian", "Iroquois" and Crow Omaha / T.R. Trautmann, R.H. Barnes; On the formal analysis of "Dravidian", "Iroquois" and "Generational" varieties / F.E. Tjon Sie Fat; North America. Developmental processes in the pre-contact history of Athapaskan, Algonquian and Numic kin systems / John W. Ives; Kinship and Dravidianate logic / Michael Asch; Dravidian nomenclature as an expression of ego-centred dualism / E. Désveaux, Marion Selz; South America. Serial redundancy in Amazonian social structure / A. Hornborg; Jivaro kinship / Anne-Christine Taylor; Taking sides: marriage networks and Dravidian kinship in lowland South America / M. Houseman, Douglas R. White; On double language and the relativity of incest: the Campa / F. - M. Renard-Casevitz; Asia. Dravidian and Iroquois in South Asia / Robert Parkin; Transformations of kinship systems in eastern Indonesia / J. - F. Guermonprez; The big picture. The syncro-diachronic method and the multidirectionality / M.V. Kryukov; The pre-history of Dravidian type terminologies / N.J. Allen; Dravidian and related kinship systems / E. Viveiros de Castro; Afterword / Maurice Godelier. - Review in: JRAI,6:3, 2000,p.569.
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Papers from a roundtable held in the Maison Suger, June 1993.

Bibliography: p.414-443.

Setting the stage. "Dravidian", "Iroquois" and Crow Omaha / T.R. Trautmann, R.H. Barnes; On the formal analysis of "Dravidian", "Iroquois" and "Generational" varieties / F.E. Tjon Sie Fat; North America. Developmental processes in the pre-contact history of Athapaskan, Algonquian and Numic kin systems / John W. Ives; Kinship and Dravidianate logic / Michael Asch; Dravidian nomenclature as an expression of ego-centred dualism / E. Désveaux, Marion Selz; South America. Serial redundancy in Amazonian social structure / A. Hornborg; Jivaro kinship / Anne-Christine Taylor; Taking sides: marriage networks and Dravidian kinship in lowland South America / M. Houseman, Douglas R. White; On double language and the relativity of incest: the Campa / F. - M. Renard-Casevitz; Asia. Dravidian and Iroquois in South Asia / Robert Parkin; Transformations of kinship systems in eastern Indonesia / J. - F. Guermonprez; The big picture. The syncro-diachronic method and the multidirectionality / M.V. Kryukov; The pre-history of Dravidian type terminologies / N.J. Allen; Dravidian and related kinship systems / E. Viveiros de Castro; Afterword / Maurice Godelier. - Review in: JRAI,6:3, 2000,p.569.

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