Kamilaroi and Kurnai : group-marriage and relationship, and marriage by elopement drawn chiefly from the usage of the Australian Aborigines ; also, The Kurnai tribe, their customs in peace and war /

Kamilaroi and Kurnai : group-marriage and relationship, and marriage by elopement drawn chiefly from the usage of the Australian Aborigines ; also, The Kurnai tribe, their customs in peace and war /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Fison, Lorimer, 1832-1907
Edition:	Facsim. ed.
Imprint:	Canberra, Australia : Aboriginal Studies Press, 1991.
Description:	372 p., [2] folded p. of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Australian aborigines -- Marriage customs and rites Aboriginal Australians -- Kinship Kamilaroi (Australian people) -- Rites and ceremonies. Kurnai (Australian people) -- Rites and ceremonies. Consanguinity -- Australia. Aboriginal Australians -- Kinship. Aboriginal Australians -- Marriage customs and rites. Consanguinity. Marriage customs and rites. Australia.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1346750

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Other title:	Kurnai tribe.
Other authors / contributors:	Howitt, A. W. (Alfred William), 1830-1908
ISBN:	085575222X
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Reprint. Originally published: Melbourne : G. Robertson, 1880. committed to retain 20170930 20421213 HathiTrust

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Summary:	A landmark in Australian anthropology when it first appeared in 1880, this is the first major analysis of Aboriginal social structure, adopting a model today termed "social Darwinist." While this theory is now rejected, it exerted tremendous influence on European attitudes for decades.
Physical Description:	372 p., [2] folded p. of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	085575222X