Title Coming into being among the Australian Aborigines : a study of the procreative beliefs of the native tribes of Australia / Ashley Montagu ; with a foreword by Bronislaw Malinowski

Edition Fully revised and expanded second edition Published London ; Boston : Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1974

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Description xl, 426 pages : illustrations, 2 maps ; 23 cm Contents Introduction. Believing is seeing -- Complex Oedipus : reading Sophocles, testing Freud -- Missing links -- The fair sex : it's not what you think -- In defense of the phallus -- White men aren't Analysis Birth (Folk-lore, customs, etc.) Ethnology Australia Sex customs Aboriginal Australians - Religion Aboriginal Australians - Social life and customs Australian aboriginal doctrine Man Reproduction Childbirth - Religious aspects Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages 393-410 Notes This work contains text and/or images that may cause offence to members of the Australian Aboriginal community, or may be deemed inappropriate for some users on the grounds of sex, age or social status by the Australian Aboriginal community Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Religion. Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs. Birth (in religion, folklore, etc.) -- Australia Childbirth -- Folklore. Childbirth -- Mythology. Childbirth -- Religious aspects. Childbirth -- Australia -- Religious aspects. Mythology, Aboriginal Australian. Philosophy, Aboriginal Australian. Men -- psychology. European Continental Ancestry Group -- psychology. Literature. Folklore. Reproduction. Author Malinowski, Bronislaw, 1884-1942. LC no. 74080751 ISBN 0710079338

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