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UNINA9910467270303321 |
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Autore |
Bemmelen Sita van |
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Christianity, colonization, and gender relations in North Sumatra : a patrilineal society in flux / / by Sita T. van Bemmelen |
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Leiden : , : Brill, , [2017] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xv, 574 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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Collana |
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Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde ; ; v. 309 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Toba-Batak (Indonesian people) - History |
Toba-Batak (Indonesian people) - Kinship |
Kinship - Indonesia - Tapanuli Utara - History |
Christianity and culture - Indonesia - Tapanuli Utara - History |
Sex role - Indonesia - Tapanuli Utara - History |
Marriage - Indonesia - Tapanuli Utara - History |
Ethnology - Indonesia - Tapanuli Utara |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Matter -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- A Historical Ethnography -- The Construction of Toba Batak Gender -- Customary Marriage -- Fertility, Mortality and the Pinnacle of Life -- Ruptures: Divorce and Widowhood -- Negotiations on Marriage Customs (1830–1942) -- The Encroachment on the Batak World (1830–1883) -- Negotiating the Future Social Order (1881–1885) -- Engineering Christian Toba Batak Marriage (1866–1913) -- Shifting Alliances, Revised Strategies (1892–1913) -- The Secular Takeover (1914–1934) -- Administrative Zeal Eroding Customary Marriage (1912–1942) -- Dynamite Disputes: Mirror of Change (1923–1939) -- Matching Partners (1920–1942) -- Conclusion: Toba Batak after All. |
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In this book Sita van Bemmelen offers an account of changes in Toba Batak society (Sumatra, Indonesia) due to Christianity and Dutch colonial rule (1861-1942) with a focus on customs and customary law related to the life cycle and gender relations. The first part, a historical |
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