Focality and extension in kinship : essays in memory of Harold W. Scheffler

Focality and extension in kinship essays in memory of Harold W. Scheffler

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When we think of kinship, we usually think of ties between people based upon blood or marriage. But we also have other ways--nowadays called 'performative'--of establishing kinship, or hinting at kinship: many Christians have, in addition to parents, godparents; members of a trade union ma...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: ANU Press (-)
Otros Autores: Shapiro, Warren (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Acton, A.C.T. : ANU Press 2018.
Colección:JSTOR Open Access monographs.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Introduction: Hal Scheffler's Extensionism in Historical Perspective and its Relevance to Current Controversies / Warren Shapiro and Dwight Read
  • Part II: The Battle Joined. Hal Scheffler Versus David Schneider and His Admirers, in the Light of What We Now Know About Trobriand Kinship / Warren Shapiro
  • Extension Problem: Resolution Through an Unexpected Source / Dwight Read
  • Part III: Ethnographic Explorations of Extensionist Theory. Action, Metaphor and Extensions in Kinship / Andrew Strathern and Pamela J. Stewart
  • Should I Stay or Should I Go? Hunter-Gatherer Networking Through Bilateral Kin / Russell D. Greaves and Karen L. Kramer
  • Properties of Kinship Structure: Transformational Dynamics of Suckling, Adoption and Incest / Fadwa El Guindi
  • Of Mothers, Adoption and Orphans: The Significance of Relatedness in a Remote Aboriginal Community / Victoria Katherine Burbank
  • Part IV: Extensionist Theory and Culture History. Enhancing the Kinship Anthropology of Scheffler with Diachronic Linguistics and Centricity / Patrick McConvell
  • Part V: Questioning Extensionist Theory. Why Do Societies Abandon Cross-Cousin Marriage? / Robert Parkin
  • Toward Reinvigorating an Ethnolinguistic Approach to the Study of 'Kin Terms': A View from Nascent-based Zuni Relational Terminology / Linda K. Watts
  • Part VI: Extensionist Theory and Human Biology. Creeping Plants and Winding Belts: Cognition, Kinship, and Metaphor / Bojka Milicic
  • Kinship in Mind: Three Approaches / Doug Jones
  • Do Women Really Desire Casual Sex? Analysis of a Popular Adult Online Dating/Liaison Site / Michelle Escasa-Dorne and William Jankowiak.

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