02275nam 2200517 450 991079283690332120230809223734.00-8130-5306-40-8130-5289-0(CKB)3710000001163563(MiAaPQ)EBC4843066(StDuBDS)EDZ0001805741(OCoLC)982487196(MdBmJHUP)muse60338(Au-PeEL)EBL4843066(CaPaEBR)ebr11375500(EXLCZ)99371000000116356320170508h20172017 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierThe anthropology of marriage in lowland South America bending and breaking the rules /edited by Paul Valentine, Stephen Beckerman, and Catherine AlèsGainesville, [Florida] :University Press of Florida,2017.©20171 online resource (317 pages) illustrationsPreviously issued in print: 2017.0-8130-5431-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Editors Stephen Beckerman and Paul Valentine argue that while Amazonian societies certainly have variations on marriage practices, in reality the rules surrounding them are inconsistently followed. Utilizing methods of cultural and social anthropology and pulling together data from several cultures, contributors demonstrate how individual motives and opportunities--including desire, economics, or residence--result in marriage choices that may negotiate, manipulate, or ignore societal rules.Indians of South AmericaMarriage customs and ritesIndians of South AmericaMarriage customs and ritesAmazon River ValleyIndians of South AmericaMarriage customs and rites.Indians of South AmericaMarriage customs and rites980/.01Valentine Paul1942-Beckerman StephenAlès C(Catherine),MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910792836903321The anthropology of marriage in lowland South America3863769UNINA