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Profiles in Ethnology

Elman Rogers Service

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Description:A survey of 21 primitive cultures including the Arunta (Ch.1), 3-25; Possible origin - physical description - culture a functional apparatus for survival; The area of the Arunta; Tools and weapons; Eating habits; Hunting methods; The family as an economic unit; The cause and effect of leisure; Description of encampment; Dressdecoration; Kinship and marriage; The importance of etiquette; Moiety system; Totemism Settlement of disputes - role of elders arbitration preferred to fighting; Ceremonial matters; Customs relating to childbirth Naming of children; Initiation - circumcision - subincision fire ordeals and bloodletting; Female puberty rites; Types of marriage; Burial customs; Magic causes of illness and death; Mythology - seasons - the dream time; Disastrous effect of European colonisation - decimation by disease; Development of artistic capacities - success with modern artistic materials.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Profiles in Ethnology. To get started finding Profiles in Ethnology, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 552

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Release: 1963

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Description: A survey of 21 primitive cultures including the Arunta (Ch.1), 3-25; Possible origin - physical description - culture a functional apparatus for survival; The area of the Arunta; Tools and weapons; Eating habits; Hunting methods; The family as an economic unit; The cause and effect of leisure; Description of encampment; Dressdecoration; Kinship and marriage; The importance of etiquette; Moiety system; Totemism Settlement of disputes - role of elders arbitration preferred to fighting; Ceremonial matters; Customs relating to childbirth Naming of children; Initiation - circumcision - subincision fire ordeals and bloodletting; Female puberty rites; Types of marriage; Burial customs; Magic causes of illness and death; Mythology - seasons - the dream time; Disastrous effect of European colonisation - decimation by disease; Development of artistic capacities - success with modern artistic materials.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Profiles in Ethnology. To get started finding Profiles in Ethnology, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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