The Mothers : The Matriarchal Theory of Social Origins (abridged)

by Robert Briffault

Other authorsG. Rattray Taylor (Editor)
Paperback, 1977

Status

Available

Call number

306.81

Tags

Women's Studies, Gender Studies, Women, Matriarchy, Matriarchal Theory, Social, Origins, History

Genres

Collection

Diana

Publication

Grosset & Dunlap: New York, NY (1963), Paperback First Edition 1927

Description

1931. Contents: Social Relations Among Animals; Motherhood and Human Origins; The Rule of Exogamy; Matrilocal Marriage; The Maternal Clan; Primitive Economic Conditions; The Position of Women in Matriarchal Societies; Primitive Sex Relations; Patriarchal Marriage; Patriarchal Morality; and The Matriarchal Phase in Historical Civilization.

Language

English

Original language

English

ISBN

0689705417 / 9780689705410

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DLP

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