A ground-breaking ethnographic study of suckling in the Arabian Gulf , this book reenergises the study of kinship. It analyses the misunderstood and marginalized phenomenon of suckling drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in Qatar over a seven-year period.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Conceptual Principles; 2. Genealogy of Dissent; 3. "He Who Begets Never Dies"; 4.'Groin', 'Womb', 'Nerve'; 5. Overview of Milk Kinship; 6. What is Suckling; 7. "I Brothered Cousins and Siblinged my Son"; 8. The Cognitive Dance of Kinship