Bánaro Society - Social organization and kinship system of a tribe in the interior of New Guinea

Name: Bánaro Society - Social organization and kinship system of a tribe in the interior of New Guinea
Author: Thurnwald

1916

by Thurnwald

AnthropologyRichard ThurnwaldInheritanceNationalization

Table of Contents · 65 segments

Front Matter and Table of Contentsessay

Social Organization: Location and Ethnographic Contextessay

Tribal Names, Village Names, and Social Groupsessay

Bánaro Settlement, Gentes, Sibs, and Goblin-Hallsessay

Exchange Marriage Systemessay

Girls' Puberty and Marriage Initiationessay

Boys' Initiation and Further Ritual Exchangeessay

The Bánaro System at Workessay

Defective Cases in the Exchange Systemessay

The Buying of Women and Primitive Moneyessay

Socializing Influence of the Exchange Systemessay

Psychological Basis of Marriage Regulationstheoretical

Descent, Exogamy, and Marriage Regulationtheoretical

Economic Influences on Kinship and Propertytheoretical

The Bánaro System and Prevalent Melanesian-Papuan Theoriestheoretical

Suggested Origin, Gerontocracy, and Magictheoretical

Linked Totems, Sibs, and Primitive Systems of Thoughttheoretical

Similar Systems in the South Seas and Comparative Kinshipessay

The Kinship System: Introduction and Term Prefixeschapter

Table I: Matrimonial and Semi-Matrimonial Relationschapter

Marriage Between Gentes: Parents’ Generationchapter

Marriage Between Gentes: Middle-Generation Affinal Termschapter

Marriage Between Gentes: First and Second Generationschapter

Changes of Kin Terms After Marriagechapter

Extra-Marital Unions Between Sibs: First and Second Generationschapter

Extra-Marital Unions Between Sibs: Same-Generation Relationschapter

Extra-Marital Unions Between Sibs: Relations with Younger Generationschapter

Relations Between Parents and Childrenchapter

Relations Between Further Ascendants and Descendantschapter

Relations Between Brothers, Sisters, and Cousinschapter

Combination of Lineal and Collateral Relations: Exchange Marriage and Parental Sideschapter

Relations with the Other Sibchapter

Collective Relationschapter

Table II: Survey of Relationship Terms, General Male Termschapter

Table II: Survey of Relationship Terms, General Female Termschapter

Table II: Specific Male Termschapter

Table II: Specific Female Termschapter

Summary of Some Particular Termschapter

Discussion: Avoidancesessay

Discussion: Marriageessay

Discussion: Paternitytheoretical

Discussion: Maternitytheoretical

Discussion: Collateral Kinshiptheoretical

Discussion: Ascending Collateral Relativestheoretical

Discussion: Sib and Gens Introductiontheoretical

Kinship Terms Within the Gens by Sib Relationschapter

Kinship Terms Between the Gentes and Inter-Sib/Gens Relationsessay

Postmarital Relations and Widow Careessay

Reciprocal and Complementary Kinship Termstheoretical

Analysis of Bánaro Kinship Terms: Social Principles and Kroeberian Criteriatheoretical

Conclusion to Analysis: Limits of Logical Kinship Categoriestheoretical

Interpretation: Nature and Social Function of Relationship Termstheoretical

Linguistic Aspect of Bánaro Kinship Terminologytheoretical

Principles of a Classificatory System of Relationshiptheoretical

Special Determinations: Relationship and Social Configurationtheoretical

Possibilities of Former Social Processtheoretical

The Problem of Transferencetheoretical

Institutions and Termstheoretical

Inductions from the Terms of Relationshiptheoretical

The Bánaro System and Other Oceanic Systemstheoretical

Biological Consequences of the Bánaro Marriage Systemtheoretical

Ethical Considerations on Bánaro Social Organizationtheoretical

Conclusiontheoretical

Index of Volume IIIbibliography

Library Date-Due Slip and Reprint Metadatabibliography