10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «PIRRAURU»
Discover the use of
pirrauru in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
pirrauru and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
1
The Sexual Life of Savages in North-Western Melanesia
Thus we have the famous pirrauru institution of Central Australia made into a "
form of group marriage ". This was done by tearing the pirrauru out of its context,
failing completely to inquire into its non-sexual aspects, and overemphasizing its
...
Bronislaw Malinowski, 2001
2
Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia
XIII] OBSCURITIES Here too our information is unfortunately fragmentary and
sometimes contradictory. We learn from Dr Howitt, for example, that a pirrauru is
always a brother's wife or a wife's sister (they are usually the same), and the
relation ...
NORTHCOTE W. THOMAS, M.A.
3
Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia
XIII] ORIGIN 139 With this view agree the facts that in some cases the brother is
required to purchase his pirrauru rights, that the young man without pirrauru wife
can purchase from another man the temporary use of one of his pirrauru spouses
, ...
Northcote Whitridge Thomas, 1906
4
The Secret of the Totem:
his Pirrauru woman away from her Tippa Malku husband "unless by his consent,
excepting at certain ceremonial times"—feasts, in fact, of license. Pirrauru
secures the domestic peace, more or less, of theseniors, byproviding the young
men ...
5
The native tribes of south-east Australia
usually he who is given as the Pirrauru, takes sand from the ridge and sprinkles it
over the upper part of his thighs ; and, as the Dieri express it, buries the Pirrauru
in the sand. In the case of two men who exchange their Noas as Pirraurus, the ...
Alfred William Howitt, 1904
6
Arguments about Aborigines: Australia and the Evolution of ...
Where the arrangement was reciprocal, a similar ceremony was carried out first,
followed by a ritual in which two pieces of burning wood were brought together
while simultaneously the names of the two pairs entering into the pirrauru ...
Lester Richard Hiatt, 1996
7
Elementary Structures Reconsidered: Lévi-Strauss on Kinship
Going back to the pirrauru relationship, Gason's first translation of the term was '
paramour' (Gason 1879: 303), and this was also Lang's interpretation: pirrauru
were 'legal paramours' and their existence denoted for him a more advanced ...
But the marriage is a 'Pirrauru marriage' whenever a man possesses not only a
chief wife but also one or more secondary wives who are at the same time the
wives of other men. 'Pirrauru marriage' is a l' a' sl l c c5 !. form of group-marriage,
...
9
The Sexual Lives of Savages: [1932/1952]
Thus we have the famous pirrauru institution of Central Australia made into a "
form of group marriage ". This was done by tearing the pirrauru out of its context,
failing completely to inquire into its non-sexual aspects, and overemphasizing its
...
10
LA VIDA SEXUAL DE LOS SALVAJES : DEL NOROESTE DE LA MELANESIA
Así tenemos el famoso pirrauru, institución de la Australia Central, enmarcado
dentro de una "forma del matrimonio de grupo". Esto fue hecho por separación
forzosa del pirrauru de su contexto, dejando sin investigar en lo más mínimo sus
...
Bronislaw Malinowski, 1975
