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Luc de Heusch, Why marry her? Society and symbolic structures, trans. Janet Lloyd, Cambridge Studies in Social Anthropology, No. 33, Cambridge and Paris: Cambridge University Press and Editions de la Maison des sciences de l'homme, 1981, 218 pp., £19.50.

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Richard Fardon
Richard Fardon
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University of St Andrews
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Africa , Volume 53 , Issue 1 , January 1983 , pp. 81 - 83
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Copyright © International African Institute 1983

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