Cultures of Multiple Fathers: The Theory and Practice of Partible Paternity in South America - University Press of Florida - Books - University Press of Florida - 9780813024561 - May 15, 2002
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Cultures of Multiple Fathers: The Theory and Practice of Partible Paternity in South America


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This volume explores the concept of partible paternity, the aboriginal South American belief that a child can have more than one biological father - in other words, that all men who have sex with a woman during her pregnancy contribute to the baby's formation and is socially responsible for it.


320 pages, 5 tables, 6 charts, map, notes, references, index

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 15, 2002
ISBN13 9780813024561
Publishers University Press of Florida
Pages 320
Dimensions 162 × 237 × 24 mm   ·   540 g
Editor Beckerman, Stephen
Editor Valentine, Paul

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