Oedipus in the Trobriands

Author:   Melford E. Spiro
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Edition:   Revised ed.
ISBN:  

9781560006275


Pages:   219
Publication Date:   31 December 1992
Format:   Paperback
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Oedipus in the Trobriands


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Author:   Melford E. Spiro
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   Revised ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.317kg
ISBN:  

9781560006275


ISBN 10:   1560006277
Pages:   219
Publication Date:   31 December 1992
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1: The Problem Posed; 2: The Trobriand Matrilineal Complex: A Critique; 3: The Trobriand Oedipus Complex: A Hypothesis; 4: Testing the Trobriand Oedipal Hypothesis: Predicted Ontogenetic Determinants; 5: Testing the Trobriand Oedipal Hypothesis: Predicted Psychological Concomitants; 6: Is the Oedipus Complex Universal?

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Melford E. Spiro is professor emeritus of anthropology at the University of California, San Diego, where he founded the anthropology department in 1968. Before that he taught at Harvard University where he founded the anthropology department. Among his works are Gender and Culture, Oedipus in the Trobriands, and Culture and Human Nature.

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