Studies Of Savages And Sex

By Ernest Crawley and Alfred Ernest Crawley

Book Overview

""Studies of Savages and Sex"" is a book written by Ernest Crawley that explores the intersection of sexuality and culture among various tribes and societies around the world. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different group or region, including the Andaman Islanders, the Kaffirs of Natal, and the Melanesians. Crawley draws on his own experiences and observations as well as the work of other anthropologists to examine how different cultures view and approach sex, marriage, and reproduction. He explores topics such as sexual taboos, gender roles, and the role of sex in religious rituals. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the physical characteristics and customs of each group, as well as their social structures and beliefs. Crawley's writing is both informative and engaging, offering a unique perspective on the diversity of human sexuality and culture. Overall, ""Studies of Savages and Sex"" is an insightful and thought-provoking book that sheds light on the complex relationship between sexuality and culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in anthropology, sociology, or human sexuality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162963506
• ISBN13: 9781162963501
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"