The Visiting Husband Revisited: A Cautionary Tale
In 1910, a distinguished ethnographer, Father Antonin Jaussen, described an unusual form of marriage among the Bedouin of northern Arabia and Transjordan. In this type of marriage the wife was always a widow with young children. In contrast to the normal type of marriage, she did not maintain a join...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2018
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Die Welt des Islams
Year: 2018, Volume: 58, Issue: 1, Pages: 33-64 |
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Bedouin
Egypt
customary law
family
marriage
Misyar
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