Of Marriage, Violence and Sorcery: The Quest for Power in Northern Queensland by David McKnight

Of Marriage, Violence and Sorcery: The Quest for Power in Northern Queensland

Anthropology and Cultural History in Asia and the Indo-Pacif

David McKnight

296 pages missing pub info (editions)

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This is a fascinating exploration of the relationship between marriage, violence and sorcery in an Australian Aboriginal Community, drawing on David McKnight's extensive research on Mornington Island. The case studies, which occurred both before a...

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