Search Results: aboriginal woman sacred and profane by kaberry phyllis m

London: Routledge, 2004. Reprint. Paperback. Good. Printed paper wraps, octavo, 294pp., sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has crease to spine, mild shelfwear to wrap, sticker to rear panel, binding tight, erasable pencil underlining and marginalia to front half of block, otherwise clean. No DJ.

London: Routledge, 2004. Second Edition. Very good. Softcover : pp. [vi] xli [xlii] 294 [298] : preface to new edition : 8 illustrations : map : rust red cover. Marks to text block edges; fold crease to back cover corner at head; cover a little marked and rubbed. "First published in 1939 by Routledge, this classic ethnography portrays the aboriginal woman as she really is - a complex social personality with her own prerogatives, duties, problems, beliefs, rituals and point of view. This groundbreaking and enduring study was researched in North-West Australia between 1935 and 1936 and was written by a woman who truly pioneered the study of gender in anthropology." - Publisher.

Paperback / softback. New. Phyllis Kaberry examines the fullness of aboriginal women's lives, which has sometimes been classified as restricted and uninvolved with religious practice. She portrays her in a realistic light, as a complex social personality with her own duties, problems, beliefs, rituals and points of view.

Paperback / softback. New. Phyllis Kaberry examines the fullness of aboriginal women's lives, which has sometimes been classified as restricted and uninvolved with religious practice. She portrays her in a realistic light, as a complex social personality with her own duties, problems, beliefs, rituals and points of view.

Westmead: Gregg International, 1970. 1st edition. Nice copy. octavo. hardback in original cloth xxxi + 294pp., frontis., b/w pls., map, bibliog., index, Introduction by Professor A. P. Elkin. Facsimile of 1939 original. Ownership stamp o/w nice copy

London: George Routledge & Sons, Ltd., 1939 F-/F-. 8vo. original brown cloth gilt (a trifle rubbed, prev. owner's name and ownership stamp to FFE, else internally clean) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, a trifle rubbed, slight edge fraying); pp. xxxii, 294 (last blank), with frontispiece, 7 illustrations & map. A near fine copy in the scarce jacket. Phyllis Mary Kaberry was a social anthropologist who dedicated her work to the study of women in various societies. Particularly with her work in both Australia and Africa, she paved the way for a feminist approach in anthropological studies.. First Edition. Hard Cover. F-/F-.