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Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia

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In 'Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia' by Northcote Whitridge Thomas, the author delves into the complex kinship structures and marriage practices of indigenous Australian tribes. Thomas meticulously explores the cultural significance and anthropological implications of group marriage, shedding light on the social organization and traditional customs of these communities. Through a combination of ethnographic research and historical analysis, Thomas presents a compelling study that contributes to the understanding of Aboriginal society and its kinship systems. His academic prose is insightful and informative, offering a scholarly view of a fascinating aspect of Australian indigenous cultures. Northcote Whitridge Thomas, a renowned anthropologist and colonial administrator, draws on his firsthand experiences and extensive research to provide a comprehensive study of Aboriginal kinship organizations. His expertise in anthropology and deep respect for the cultures he studies are evident in his thorough examination of group marriage practices in Australia. Thomas' dedication to preserving and documenting indigenous traditions makes this book a valuable resource for scholars and students of anthropology, as well as anyone interested in the diversity of human societies. I highly recommend 'Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia' to readers seeking a profound exploration of Aboriginal kinship systems and marriage customs. Thomas' meticulous research and scholarly writing offer a rich and enlightening perspective on a topic that is essential to understanding the cultural heritage of indigenous Australians.


In 'Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia' by Northcote Whitridge Thomas, the author delves into the complex kinship structures and marriage practices of indigenous Australian tribes. Thomas meticulously explores the cultural significance and anthropological implications of group marriage, shedding light on the social organization and traditional customs of these communities. Through a combination of ethnographic research and historical analysis, Thomas presents a compelling study that contributes to the understanding of Aboriginal society and its kinship systems. His academic prose is insightful and informative, offering a scholarly view of a fascinating aspect of Australian indigenous cultures. Northcote Whitridge Thomas, a renowned anthropologist and colonial administrator, draws on his firsthand experiences and extensive research to provide a comprehensive study of Aboriginal kinship organizations. His expertise in anthropology and deep respect for the cultures he studies are evident in his thorough examination of group marriage practices in Australia. Thomas' dedication to preserving and documenting indigenous traditions makes this book a valuable resource for scholars and students of anthropology, as well as anyone interested in the diversity of human societies. I highly recommend 'Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia' to readers seeking a profound exploration of Aboriginal kinship systems and marriage customs. Thomas' meticulous research and scholarly writing offer a rich and enlightening perspective on a topic that is essential to understanding the cultural heritage of indigenous Australians.
  • Formato
    Ebook
  • Estado
    Nuevo
  • Isbn
    4057664585196
  • Peso
    662.6 KB
  • Número de páginas
    298
  • Año de edición
    2019
  • Idioma
    Inglés
  • Formato
    EPUB
  • Protección
    DRM
  • Referencia
    BKW33501