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The father, the phallus, and the seminal word: dilemmas of patrilineality in Ancient Judaism. Blood ties and semen ties: consanguinity and agnation in Roman law. Kinship between the lines: the patriline, the concubine and the adopted son in late imperial China. Musings on matriliny: understandings and social relations among the Sursurunga of New Ireland. Family trees and the construction of kinship in renaissance Italy. Marriage and women's subjectivity in a patrilineal system: the case of early modern Bologna. Male authority and female autonomy: a study of the matrilineal Nayars of Kerala, South India. The limits of patriliny: kinship, gender and women's speech practices in rural North India. Cooking inside: kinship and gender in Bangangté idioms of marriage and procreation. Patriarcal provisions for widows and orphans in medieval London. Work and residence of "women alone" in the context of a patrilineal system (eighteenth- and nineteenth-century northern Italy). Heading household and surviving in a man's world: Brazilian women in the nineteenth century. Illegitimacy and low-wage economy in highland Austria and Jamaica. Women and kinship in propertyless classes in western Europe in the nineteenth century. The social construction of wife and mother: women in Porfirian Mexico, 1880-1917. Matrifocal males: Gender, perception and experience of the domestic domain in Brazil. The waxing and waning of matrilineality in São Paulo, Brazil: historical variations in an ambilineal system, 1500-1900. Divorced from the land: accommodation strategies of Indian women in eighteenth-century New England. Let's go to my place: residence, gender and power in a Mende community. The land, the law and legitimate chilcren: thinking through gender, kinship and nation in the British Virgin Islands |
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