Floyd Miller
Biographic Data
| ID | 3650830 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Floyd Miller |
| GIVEN NAMES | Floyd |
| FAMILY NAME | Miller |
| SIGNATURE | MILLER F |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The wife's brother's wife and the marriage contract
While doing fieldwork on the French Polynesian island of Rapa, one of the authors (Hanson) was puzzled by an adamantly stated prohibition against sexual relations with the WiBrWi. Rapans characterize this kind of adultery as hupehupe or filthy ? the strongest word they know in this context. The very idea arouses horror and revulsion akin to that engendered by the notion of incest. While it is not surprising that such an adulterous liaison should …
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The wife's brother's wife and the marriage contract
While doing fieldwork on the French Polynesian island of Rapa, one of the authors (Hanson) was puzzled by an adamantly stated prohibition against sexual relations with the WiBrWi. Rapans characterize this kind of adultery as hupehupe or filthy ? the strongest word they know in this context. The very idea arouses horror and revulsion akin to that engendered by the notion of incest. While it is not surprising that such an adulterous liaison should …
Adultery (1 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Allusion (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Brother (1 works) · Context (archaeology (1 works) · Family Dynamics and Relationships (1 works) · Genealogy (1 works)