Nisa, the life and words of a !Kung woman /
This classic paperback is available once again--and exclusively--from Harvard University Press. This book is the story of the life of Nisa, a member of the!Kung tribe of hunter-gatherers from southern Africa's Kalahari desert. Told in her own words--earthy, emotional, vivid--to Marjorie Shostak...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2000.
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Edición: | First Harvard University Press paperback edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Earliest memories
- Family life
- Life in the bush
- Discovering sex
- Trial marriages
- Marriage
- Wives and co-wives
- First birth
- Motherhood and loss
- Change
- Women and men
- Taking lovers
- A healing ritual
- Further losses
- Growing older
- Epilogue
- Glossary.