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Women and the Ancestors: Black Carib Kinship and Ritual

Virginia Kerns
4.9/5 (18590 ratings)
Description:     This classic study of Black        Carib culture and its preservation through ancestral rituals organized        by older women now includes a foreword by Constance R. Sutton and an afterword        by the author.      "One of the outstanding        studies of this genre. . . . Refreshingly, the book has good photographs,        as well as strong endnotes and bibliography, and very useful tables, figures,        maps, and index." -- Choice      "An outstanding contribution        to the literature on female-centered bilateral kinship and residence."               -- Grant D. Jones, American Ethnologist      "A richly detailed account        of a contemporary culture in which older women are important, valued,        and self-respecting."        -- Anthropology and Humanism Quarterly      "A combination of competent        research, interwoven themes, and an easily readable, sometimes beautifully        evocative, prose style." -- Heather Strange, The Gerontologist 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 Women and the Ancestors: Black Carib Kinship and Ritual. To get started finding Women and the Ancestors: Black Carib Kinship and Ritual, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Women and the Ancestors: Black Carib Kinship and Ritual

Virginia Kerns
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description:      This classic study of Black        Carib culture and its preservation through ancestral rituals organized        by older women now includes a foreword by Constance R. Sutton and an afterword        by the author.      "One of the outstanding        studies of this genre. . . . Refreshingly, the book has good photographs,        as well as strong endnotes and bibliography, and very useful tables, figures,        maps, and index." -- Choice      "An outstanding contribution        to the literature on female-centered bilateral kinship and residence."               -- Grant D. Jones, American Ethnologist      "A richly detailed account        of a contemporary culture in which older women are important, valued,        and self-respecting."        -- Anthropology and Humanism Quarterly      "A combination of competent        research, interwoven themes, and an easily readable, sometimes beautifully        evocative, prose style." -- Heather Strange, The Gerontologist 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 Women and the Ancestors: Black Carib Kinship and Ritual. To get started finding Women and the Ancestors: Black Carib Kinship and Ritual, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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0252066650
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