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Author Malinowski, Bronislaw

Title Sex and Repression in Savage Society
Edition 2nd ed
Published London : Routledge, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (241 pages)
Series Routledge classics
Routledge classics.
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; PREFACE; The Problem; The Family in Father-right and Mother-right; The First Stage of the Family Drama; Fatherhood in Mother-right; Infantile Sexuality; Apprenticeship to Life; The Sexuality of Later Childhood; Puberty; The Complex of Mother-right; Complex and Myth in Mother-right; Disease and Perversion; Dreams and Deeds; Obscenity and Myth; The Rift Between Psycho-analysis and Social Science; A 'Repressed Complex'; 'The Primordial Cause of Culture'; The Consequences of the Parricide; The Original Parricide Analysed; Complex or Sentiment?
Summary In Sex and Repression in Savage Society Malinowski applies his experiences on the Trobriand Islands to the study of sexuality, and the attendant issues of eroticism, obscenity, incest, oppression, power and parenthood
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Subject Families -- Papua New Guinea -- Trobriand Islands
Sex customs -- Papua New Guinea -- Trobriand Islands
Psychoanalysis and culture -- Papua New Guinea -- Trobriand Islands
Trobriand Islanders -- Sexual behavior
Trobriand Islanders -- Psychology
Trobriand Islanders -- Social life and customs
Families
Psychoanalysis and culture
Sex customs
Papua New Guinea -- Trobriand Islands
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203299241
0203299248