Malinowski and Ignorance of Physiological Paternity

Malinowski and Ignorance of Physiological Paternity

Bronislaw Malinowski began producing scientific texts several years before conducting his ethnographic study of the Trobriand Islands during World War I. This article shows how his first book, The Family among the Australian Aborigenes. A Sociological Study (1913), can very much be considered the...

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Hovedforfatter: Pulman, Bertrand
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Udgivet: 2004
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spelling cairn-RFS_455_0121RFS1Revue française de sociologie https://shs.cairn.info/revue-francaise-de-sociologie-1-2004-5-page-121?lang=en https://doi.org/10.3917/rfs.455.0121 Malinowski and Ignorance of Physiological Paternity Pulman, Bertrand2004 fre Revue française de sociologie | 45 | 5 | 2004-12-15 | p. 121-142 | 0035-2969 RFS_45519 Bronislaw Malinowski began producing scientific texts several years before conducting his ethnographic study of the Trobriand Islands during World War I. This article shows how his first book, The Family among the Australian Aborigenes. A Sociological Study (1913), can very much be considered the matrix of his later research; in this work he lays the foundations for his later methodological innovations and sketches out a first analysis of kinship phenomena. Moreover, from the start Malinowski granted a crucial role to what he claimed to be certain primitive peoples? ignorance of physiological paternity. He could not accept contradiction on this point, as is made particularly clear in his dispute with a colonial administrator named Alex Rentoul. Malinowski?s harsh, unpleasant tone in their exchange of views suggests the strong transferential aspect of this theme.Cairn free access
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description Bronislaw Malinowski began producing scientific texts several years before conducting his ethnographic study of the Trobriand Islands during World War I. This article shows how his first book, The Family among the Australian Aborigenes. A Sociological Study (1913), can very much be considered the matrix of his later research; in this work he lays the foundations for his later methodological innovations and sketches out a first analysis of kinship phenomena. Moreover, from the start Malinowski granted a crucial role to what he claimed to be certain primitive peoples? ignorance of physiological paternity. He could not accept contradiction on this point, as is made particularly clear in his dispute with a colonial administrator named Alex Rentoul. Malinowski?s harsh, unpleasant tone in their exchange of views suggests the strong transferential aspect of this theme.
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