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Partible Paternity and Anthropological Theory: The Construction of an Ethnographic Fantasy

By Warren Shapiro
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By Warren Shapiro
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Partible Paternity and Anthropological Theory discusses the conception "partible paternity" within Amazonian Indian communities. "Partible paternity" is the idea that several sexual acts are necessary to produce a fetus and that the mother may have these with several men, who in turn have several sexual partners as well. Victorian anthropologists viewed this situation as "group marriage," a hypothetical state in which individual marriage and the family did not exist and which, presumably, o...

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Medicine & NursingNative American StudiesMedicineNative South American & Caribbean PeopleClinical MedicineNative South American & Caribbean Peoples - General & MiscellaneousReproductive Medicine & TechnologyIndians of South America