Mirroring Nature? Men's and Women's Models of Conception in Telefolmin

Telefol men are reluctant to talk about conception, which they claim is ‘bad talk’. Despite this, they espouse a theory of conception, and this theory accords well with the general form of Telefol kinship. Telefol women are cognizant of the men's model, but have a further one of their own which...

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Main Author: Jorgensen, Dan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1983
In: The Australian journal of anthropology
Year: 1983, Volume: 14, Issue: 1, Pages: 57-65
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