10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLANSWOMAN»
Discover the use of
clanswoman in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
clanswoman and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
"If Each Comes Halfway": Meeting Tamang Women in Nepal
When Elder Brother came, what could I say? I said, "You've come down; you
seem to have come down . . ." [She interrupts her story abruptly.] First theyjust
came to ask. First they just came to inquire. "For you a Gompo clanswoman from
...
“Evening peace, Clanswoman,” Achin bowed before her as he approached. “
Evening peace, Achin,” His mother replied, looking up at them. “Come and sit
beside me.” “Mother, this is Kalth Anya,” Achin said, drawing her forward. Anya
bowed ...
3
Order and Rebellion in Tribal Africa
When it is big enough to be allowed out of doors it must be ritually taken out for
the first time by a [clanswoman of the father]. . . . The child's father consults a
diviner to find out who will be a suitable [clanswoman]; for the rite is implicitly a ...
4
Marriage and Inequality in Chinese Society
A desire to contain costs could also lead to further regulation of the clans-
women's lives; in a memorial from 1 162 we find an "unmarried clanswoman who
has exceeded her time limit [for marriage]" (wei-hsien wei-chia Isung-nu) by a
year, ...
Rubie Sharon Watson, Patricia Buckley Ebrey, 1991
5
Women and Power in Native North America
MOTHER. AS. CLANSWOMAN. RANK. AND. GENDER. IN. TLINGIT. SOCIETY.
LAURA F. KLEIN The Northwest Coast of North America is unique in both culture
and environment. Ranging from southern Alaska to Oregon, the islands and ...
Laura F. Klein, Lillian A. Ackerman, 2000
He rose to bring his guns to bear at once, but the other clanswoman was already
on him; before he could find his aim even at such close range, a headbutt to the
face dropped him insensible. Sorcha hung whimpering in her captor's grip, using
...
7
Mechwarior: Dark Age #10: Flight of the Falcon (A BattleTech ...
Yet one thing she did rely upon: Clan Sea Fox hated the Falcons—trade rivals as
well as blood enemies—as bitterly as she herself detested Anastasia Kerensky
and her Steel Wolves. One side of the Clanswoman's mouth quirked up. “But they
...
“Clanswoman!” It was easy to see that Stone of the Unwilling was agitated; his
light jiggled like wind-whipped fire beneath his wrappings. “That is no way to
speak to the Daughter.” “Not even a demigoddess can call me traitor.” Watching
this ...
9
Bedouin Law from Sinai and the Negev: Justice Without Government
If the woman was her killer's clanswoman (sister, cousin, niece), whether wife or
not, such a killing would signify a sacrifice that a Bedouin might make in order to
save the honor of his clan, rather than merely to cover up the murder of the man ...
He rose to bring his guns to bear at once, but the other clanswoman was already
on him; before he could find his aim even at such close range, a head-butt to the
face dropped him insensible. Sorcha hung whimpering in her captor's grip, ...
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLANSWOMAN»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
clanswoman is used in the context of the following news items.
Author Diana Gabaldon talks about her acting debut on 'Outlander'
Gabaldon plays clanswoman Iona MacTavish, who has travelled to Castle Leoch for Oathtaking ceremony during “The Gathering.” The cameo ... «HitFix, Aug 14»
Chicken impeachment: Enugu Deputy Governor must not die …
“We, however, warn Governor Sullivan Chime; his Chief of Staff and clanswoman, Ifeoma Nwobodo; and this partisan panel that the Deputy ... «DailyPost Nigeria, Aug 14»
A Wu-Tang Stan Reviews Drake's 'Wu-Tang Forever'
Once she momentarily turned down “Triumph,” our unofficial Clanswoman had this mixed reaction to Drake's latest: It's a creative and pretty ... «Vibe, Sep 13»
ClaireWatch is Over: Outlander Cast Starts to Fill Out
... may be a fellow time-traveler; Leoghaire MacKenzie, a young clanswoman; and Prince Charles himself are still unannounced, among others. «Three If By Space, Sep 13»
Cricket goes high fashion
After taking inspiration from a Scottish clanswoman, a teenage Marie Antoinette and an Indian princess, Karl Lagerfeld looked to cricket for his ... «Daily Life, May 13»
Profile: Mukhtar Mai
He was deemed to have offended the honour of the powerful Mastoi clan by allegedly having an affair with a clanswoman. He was seen in her ... «BBC News, Apr 11»
