The metamorphoses of kinship
| 1. Verfasser: |
Godelier, Maurice 1934-
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| Weitere Verfasser: |
Scott, Nora.
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
London ; New York
Verso Books,
2020
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| Ausgabe: | Paperback edition. |
| Umfang/Format: |
638 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Schlagworte: | |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Kinship in the field: the Baruya of New Guinea
- The components of kinship
- Filiation and descent (first component)
- Alliance and residence (second and third components)
- Kinship terminologies (fourth component)
- The functions and field of parenthood
- Begetting ordinary humans (fifth component 1)
- Begetting extraordinary humans (fifth component 2)
- The sexed body: a ventriloquist's dummy that gives voice to the order or the disorder of society and the cosmos
- Incest (sixth component): and a few other misuses of sex
- Concerning the origins and the basis of the incest taboo: Freud and Lévi-Strauss
- Proposals for a different scenario
- Of the past, we cannot make a clean state: assessing the theories
- Conclusion: what future for what kin ties?
