{"title":"On Dit Que La Polygamie Est Morte: Vive La Polygamie!","authors":"R. Clignet","doi":"10.4324/9780429445064-12","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429445064-12","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":135315,"journal":{"name":"Transformations of African Marriage","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-09-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130988543","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Consequences for Women of Marriage Payments in a Society with Patrilineal Descent","authors":"H. Ngubane","doi":"10.4324/9780429445064-10","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429445064-10","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":135315,"journal":{"name":"Transformations of African Marriage","volume":"100 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-09-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124116945","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Changing Themes in the Analysis of African Marriage","authors":"P. Burnham","doi":"10.4324/9780429445064-3","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429445064-3","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":135315,"journal":{"name":"Transformations of African Marriage","volume":"237 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-09-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131811562","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Aspects of Change in Bridewealth among the Iteso of Kenya","authors":"N. Nagashima","doi":"10.4324/9780429445064-11","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429445064-11","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":135315,"journal":{"name":"Transformations of African Marriage","volume":"73 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-09-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123871534","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"‘L’antilope Accouche Toujours De L’elephant.’ (Devinette Mkako)","authors":"E. Copet-Rougier","doi":"10.4324/9780429445064-5","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429445064-5","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":135315,"journal":{"name":"Transformations of African Marriage","volume":"41 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-09-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115570527","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Laughter at Marriage: Subversion in Performance","authors":"I. Karp","doi":"10.4324/9780429445064-8","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429445064-8","url":null,"abstract":"Ritual processes are distinguished by an attitude of solemnity, or are they? At the very least we expect the emotional tone displayed within ritual and ceremonial to be consistent within each phase of the process. Among all the different complexes of custom in the societies of the West, marriage is a rite of passage that commands attention and respect. The social process of marriage rites has as its consequence transformations in status for the protagonists; it alters the relationships among the kin of each party, expresses a sense of commitment both to the relationship created in the rite and the other party to it. Finally, marriage acknowledges that the jural status of the protagonists has changed as a result of participation in the rite. It is little wonder that such a significant and encompassing change in life should often be characterized by the sense of awe which Durkheim asserts lies at the emotional core of all religious rituals.","PeriodicalId":135315,"journal":{"name":"Transformations of African Marriage","volume":"115 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-09-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127043711","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Social and Symbolic Values of Feminine Kn£ Initiation among the Guro of the Ivory Coast","authors":"A. Deluz","doi":"10.4324/9780429445064-7","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429445064-7","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":135315,"journal":{"name":"Transformations of African Marriage","volume":"27 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-09-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"134259484","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Transformations of Southern Tanzanian Marriages","authors":"Rupert R. Moser","doi":"10.4324/9780429445064-19","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429445064-19","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":135315,"journal":{"name":"Transformations of African Marriage","volume":"4 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-09-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129315649","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Old and the New in East African Elite Marriages","authors":"C. Obbo","doi":"10.4324/9780429445064-16","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429445064-16","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":135315,"journal":{"name":"Transformations of African Marriage","volume":"13 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-09-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128575030","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Understanding African Marriage: Towards a Convergence of Literature and Sociology","authors":"Isidore Okpewho","doi":"10.4324/9780429445064-20","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429445064-20","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":135315,"journal":{"name":"Transformations of African Marriage","volume":"27 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-09-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127133994","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}