ISBN:
9780415255547
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (233 p)
Edition:
2nd ed
Series Statement:
Routledge Classics
Parallel Title:
Print version Sex and Repression in Savage Society
DDC:
155.3
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
In 〈I〉Sex and Repression in Savage Society〈/I〉 Malinowski applies his experiences on the Trobriand Islands to the study of sexuality, and the attendant issues of eroticism, obscenity, incest, oppression, power and parenthood
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; PREFACE; PART I The Formation of a Complex; 1 The Problem; 2 The Family in Father-right and Mother-right; 3 The First Stage of the Family Drama; 4 Fatherhood in Mother-right; 5 Infantile Sexuality; 6 Apprenticeship to Life; 7 The Sexuality of Later Childhood; 8 Puberty; 9 The Complex of Mother-right; PART II The Mirror of Tradition; 1 Complex and Myth in Mother-right; 2 Disease and Perversion; 3 Dreams and Deeds; 4 Obscenity and Myth; PART III Psycho-analysis and Anthropology; 1 The Rift Between Psycho-analysis and Social Science
Description / Table of Contents:
2 A 'Repressed Complex'3 'The Primordial Cause of Culture'; 4 The Consequences of the Parricide; 5 The Original Parricide Analysed; 6 Complex or Sentiment?; PART IV Instinct and Culture; 1 The Transition from Nature to Culture; 2 The Family as the Cradle of Nascent Culture; 3 Rut and Mating in Animal and Man; 4 Marital Relations; 5 Parental Love; 6 The Persistence of Family Ties in Man; 7 The Plasticity of Human Instincts; 8 From Instinct to Sentiment; 9 Motherhood and the Temptations of Incest; 10 Authority and Repression; 11 Father-right and Mother-right; 12 Culture and the 'Complex'; INDEX
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
