10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NUBILITY»
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nubility in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
nubility and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Adapted Mind : Evolutionary Psychology and the ...
The hypothesis that human males evolved specialized female-nubility-preferring
psychological mechanisms thus entails the following assumptions: (a) During the
evolutionary past, heritable variation existed among ancestral males in ...
Halifax Jerome H. Barkow Professor of Social Anthropology Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia, Halifax Leda Cosmides Professor of Social Anthropology Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia, John Tooby both Professors of Psychology and Anthropology University of California at Santa Barbara, 1995
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Fecundity, Fertility , Sterility and Allied Topics
reasons for supposing that the marriageable age is generally delayed for several
years after the arrival of the age of puberty. And it is my object now to show at
what age it is wisest for women to enter the married state. Speaking of nubility,
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James Matthews Duncan, 1871
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The Voice of Prophecy and Other Essays
There is surely little reassuring to men in her final incorporation in the wild
outside the fence of the village.8 The interpretation of the Bakweri liengu rites as '
nubility rites', because they often (but not always) precede marriage, is not
exactly an ...
Edwin Ardener, Malcolm Kenneth Chapman, 2007
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A Genealogy of Nihilism: Philosophies of Nothing and the ...
For Maritain beauty is the splendour of all the transcendentals, while for Eric Gill it
is the splendour of Being.141 Yet it may be best to consider beauty as the nubility
of Being, and indeed it may well be this nubility which is its splendour.
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A Physician's counsels to woman, in health and disease
It is necessary here to draw a broad distinction between nubility and puberty. To
believe that a woman is properly marriageable on the day that the first expressive
sign of womanhood manifests itself, is to commit a grave physiological error.
Walter C. Taylor (M. D.), 1871
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Society and Politics in the Age of the Risorgimento: Essays ...
Coefficients of correlation between age at marriage, permanent celibacy, and
nubility, and social stratification in fifty-one districts of Piedmont, Liguria, and
Lombardy in 1881 Stem families and peasant farms The national census of 1881
was ...
John A. Davis, Paul Ginsborg, 2002
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Edinburgh Medical Journal
On the Age of Nubility. By J. Matthews Duncan, M.D., Fellow of the North of
England Obstetrical Soeiety. In this discussion, I have nothing to say that is
applicable to individual women. Such may, by peculiarities of constitution, be to a
greater or ...
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The Making of an African King: Patrilineal and Matrilineal ...
Simpa also has several agnatic nubility rites called Ndae. These rites are
associated with the Pramma system and thus every citizen was born into a
particular nubility order. That is, everyone joined his or her father's religio-
spiritual order, ...
Anthony Ephirim-Donkor, 2009
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Women Resisting Violence: Spirituality for Life
After nubility rites, women are expected to be extremely cautious about the way
they dress and comport themselves. Severe sanctions, both moral and religious,
are often associated with deviations from the expected pattern of modesty with ...
Mary John Mananzan, Mercy A. Oduyoye, Elsa Tamez, 2004
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The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal ...
For nubility is not arrived, and it is only then that the complete development of the
organs, the powers, and the intelligence will permit her to be suflicient for the
undertaking. The civil code authorizes matrimonial union when the woman is
fifteen ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NUBILITY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
nubility is used in the context of the following news items.
Subhash K Jha apeaks about Bahubali
... dimensions while bringing to the table the kind of heart stopping narrative nubility and nobility that constitute the highest level of kitschy art. «Oye! Times, Jul 15»
Judy Blume: 'I'm not a great writer. But maybe I'm a really good …
Again, you could be excused for thinking Blume writes books solely for young adults, especially “young girls blossoming into nubility”, as the ... «The Australian, Jun 15»
Hannah McGill: Scrabbling around for a new house
French cinema may be regarded as one long tribute to female nubility, but Huppert has been one of its biggest stars with no concession to ... «Scotsman, May 15»
Madonna, misogyny and the menopause
... and the young women whose dewy nubility they vampirically covet. This is a war that ageing women can never win: cruel time conquers all.”. «Irish Examiner, May 15»
Theater Review: A Disney Star in a Girl-Power Gigi
For the movie, the limits of nubility were stretched even further, with Lerner giving a largely invented character — Gaston's elderly uncle, ... «Vulture, Apr 15»
TV review | 'Younger': Starting-over story has legs
So the female yearning for lost nubility has more traction — and comic appeal. On Younger, Liza can't resume the publishing career she set ... «Columbus Dispatch, Apr 15»
Review: In TV Land's 'Younger,' a Woman Cheats the Clock to Land …
So the female yearning for lost nubility has more traction — and comic appeal. That's also what fuels “Hindsight,” a VH1 scripted series that ... «New York Times, Mar 15»
BWW Reviews: WOMEN PLAYING HAMLET Plays at Gamut …
... especially for those thespians of a "certain age" whose talents exceed their nubility.) However, HAMLET is still perhaps the greatest drama in ... «Broadway World, Mar 15»
'Fury' marries old-fashioned war movie with modern wartime brutality
... tender private moment with a lovely German girl whose extensive nubility has been hidden by another German woman lest she be despoiled ... «Buffalo News, Oct 14»
Richard Prince, Inc.
The images that appeal to Prince exude this aesthetic; panty shots, toplessness, and fetishized nubility. Douglas Haddow's 2008 article on the ... «Hyperallergic, Oct 14»
