Of Marriage, Violence and Sorcery

Discover the intricate connections between marriage, violence, and sorcery in the unique context of an Australian Aboriginal community with Of Marriage, Violence and Sorcery by an acclaimed author. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2005, this hardback edition spans 296 pages and provides an in-depth analysis enriched by the author's extensive forty-year experience with the Mornington Island community. This compelling work serves as an invaluable archive of primary materials, offering readers a rare glimpse into cultural practices and beliefs that shape the lives of the community members. Ideal for those interested in anthropology, cultural studies, or Indigenous perspectives, this book is a must-have for your collection. Explore the profound themes within and gain insights into the complexities of human relationships through the lens of sorcery and societal norms.